# Nalgaja Village, Rasagobindapur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Rasagobindapur, Mayurbhanj 

# Nalgaja

Nalgaja is a village in Rasagobindapur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757073**. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 283 households**, the 10th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 283households
- 76.5%literacy
- 757073PIN code

## Nalgaja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nalgaja is 757073.** Nalgaja falls in Rasagobindapur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757073
- Gram panchayatNalagaja
- Community development blockRasagobindapur
- Census village code390101

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

## How far is Nalgaja from nearby towns?

- Rasagobindapur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)48 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 Nalgaja?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Nalgaja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 20 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 Nalgaja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nalgaja

Of every 100 households in Nalgaja in 2011, 35 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nalgaja · ■ Rasagobindapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**76%

Tap water ****26%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****33%**

**52%

Television ****24%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Nalgaja?

■ Nalgaja · ■ Rasagobindapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****778**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**963

Working population ****36.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 66.0% for women. 40% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (6%) · **■** Household industry 71 (14%) · **■** Other work 83 (16%) · **■** Marginal 271 (52%)

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 Rasagobindapur

- Chakulia2,084 people
- Rasagovindpur1,961 people
- Nunchati1,764 people
- Jhatiapada1,673 people
- Badhimunha1,419 people
- Raghabpur1,367 people
- Bachhuripal1,276 people
- Musamari1,233 people

[All 177 villages in Rasagobindapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/rasagobindapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nalgaja?757073
- How far is Nalgaja from Baripada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Nalgaja?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalgaja in?Mayurbhanj district (Rasagobindapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nalgaja?76.5% (Census 2011)
