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- LGD code
- 412892
- Pincode
- 761008
- Post office
- Golanthara
- Population
- 102
- Households
- 25
- Literacy rate
- 40.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 46
Census 2011 · in context
How Nunighara compares
By population, Nunighara ranks #163 of 224 villages in Digapahandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.2%
−14.1% vs mandal average
- Nunighara
- 40.2%
- Digapahandi mandal
- 54.3%
- Ganjam district
- 62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+6 vs mandal average
- Nunighara
- 1,000
- Digapahandi mandal
- 994
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Nunighara
- 4.1
- Digapahandi mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nunighara at a glance
Nunighara is a village of 102 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 163rd-largest of 224 villages in Digapahandi block. Literacy is 40%, 14 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761008, served by Golanthara post office; the LGD village code is 412892. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 120 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mohada →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunighara · this village | 102 | 40% | — |
| Mohada · Digapahandi | 3,141 | 62% | — |
| Kumarpur · Brahmapur Sadar | 1,500 | 40% | — |
| Buragam · Digapahandi | 134 | 63% | — |
| Chakundajhola · Digapahandi | 61 | 48% | — |
| Madhapur · Digapahandi | 7 | 71% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nunighara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 13
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BRAHMAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mohada
- Total area (ha)
- 129
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Nunighara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Nunighara
- LGD code
- 412892
- Pincode
- 761008
- Post office
- Golanthara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 102
- Population (projected 2026)
- 120
- Households
- 25
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 40.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aska
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sanakhemundi
- Member of Parliament
- Anita Subhadarshini
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ramesh Chandra Jena
- Block / Mandal
- Digapahandi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 761008
- KonisiGolanthara mandal5,495 pop
- GolantharaGolanthara mandal5,118 pop
- SasanpadarGolanthara mandal4,164 pop
- PanchamaGolanthara mandal3,605 pop
- BiswanathpurGolanthara mandal3,143 pop
- ChikaradaGolanthara mandal2,987 pop
- RandhaGolanthara mandal2,736 pop
- JugudiGolanthara mandal2,712 pop
- GobindanagarGolanthara mandal2,574 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Nunighara
Other villages in Digapahandi mandal
View all 60+ →- Bhishmagiri
- Chhanameri
- Sidheswar
- Banthapalli
- Gokarnapur
- Antei
- Phasiguda
- Mohada
- Bhramarapur
- Moulabhanaja
- Padmanabhapurpentha
- Badadumula
- Chudangapur
- Choudhuritikarapada
- Goudagam
- Kaithakhandi
- Langaladei
- Gadagovindapur
- Dauni
- Kusapada
- Jharipadar
- Turubudi
- Karapada
- Rajapur
- Odasinga
- Sahadebatikarapada
- Nimakhandipentha
- Samantarapur
- Sundhipalli
- Talasingi
- Kotinada
- Tileswara
- Chasanimakhandi
- Panada
- Ankorada
- Sindhukhandi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)