# Nirgundi Village, Dhamanagar, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamanagar, Bhadrak 

# Nirgundi

Nirgundi is a village in Dhamanagar sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 269 households**, the 24th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 269households
- 88.2%literacy
- 756112PIN code

## Nirgundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nirgundi is 756112.** Nirgundi falls in Dhamanagar sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756112
- Gram panchayatNirgundi
- Community development blockBhandaripokhari
- Census village code394623

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nirgundi from nearby towns?

- Dhamanagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nirgundi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nirgundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barikpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barikpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhamnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nirgundi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nirgundi

Of every 100 households in Nirgundi in 2011, 61 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nirgundi · ■ Dhamanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****71%**

**44%

Television ****32%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nirgundi?

■ Nirgundi · ■ Dhamanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**934

Working population ****31.7%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 82.1% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 109 (28%) · **■** Marginal 57 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamanagar

- Ichhadamajapharpur1,437 people
- Sorisadihi1,434 people
- Sohara1,409 people
- Karada1,336 people
- Alinagar1,234 people
- Jahangir1,180 people
- Biruan1,104 people
- Karanjigunupur1,065 people

[All 116 villages in Dhamanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhamanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nirgundi?756112
- How far is Nirgundi from Bhadrak?14 km by road
- What is the population of Nirgundi?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nirgundi in?Bhadrak district (Dhamanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nirgundi?88.2% (Census 2011)
