Nadhara village, Motunga block | Pincode 759019

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANASWINI PRUSTY

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LGD code: 402924
Pincode: 759019
Post office: Hindol Road R.S.
Population: 1,370
Households: 356
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 342

Census 2011 · in context

How Nadhara compares

By population, Nadhara ranks #15 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.

Literacy rate

80.5%

+8.5% vs mandal average

Nadhara: 80.5%
Motunga mandal: 72.0%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

−15 vs mandal average

Nadhara: 905
Motunga mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Nadhara: 3.8
Motunga mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nadhara at a glance

Nadhara is a village of 1,370 people in 356 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 15th-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 81%, 9 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759019, served by Hindol Road R.S. post office; the LGD village code is 402924. The sarpanch is MANASWINI PRUSTY, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 1,615 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nadhara · this village	1,370	81%	—
Uparbaghalunda · Motunga	955	65%	—
Talabaghalunda · Motunga	905	79%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nadhara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANUGUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 31
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Nadhara
Total area (ha): 6
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nadhara

LGD code: 402924
Pincode: 759019
Post office: Hindol Road R.S.
Population (Census 2011): 1,370
Population (projected 2026): 1,615
Households: 356
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANASWINI PRUSTY
Block / Mandal: Motunga

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Nadhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,370

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,615

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

356

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

420

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,370Census 2011
Households: 356Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4202026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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What is the pincode of Nadhara?

The pincode of Nadhara, Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759019. The post office is Hindol Road R.S..

Which post office delivers to Nadhara?

Mail for Nadhara is delivered through Hindol Road R.S. post office, pincode 759019, in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nadhara located?

Nadhara is a village in Motunga block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Nadhara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nadhara village has a population of 1,370 across 356 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nadhara?

The current sarpanch of Nadhara gram panchayat is MANASWINI PRUSTY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nadhara in?

Nadhara falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nadhara in?

Nadhara falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Nadhara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nadhara village is 80.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Nadhara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nadhara village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Nadhara?

The nearest health facility to Nadhara is Dimisara Hospital (~5.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nadhara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nadhara, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nadhara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nadhara village is 402924.

How big is Nadhara compared to other villages in Motunga block?

Nadhara ranks 15 of 66 villages in Motunga block by Census 2011 population (1,370 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nadhara?

Nadhara falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nadhara?

Nadhara is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Nadhara in 2026?

Nadhara is estimated at 1,615 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,370 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nadhara in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Nadhara in Dhenkanal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nadhara?

MANASWINI PRUSTY is the sarpanch of Nadhara gram panchayat, Motunga block. See the sarpanch list of Motunga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)