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About Nangalakata Village

Nangalakata is a small village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 104 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangalakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangalakata village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770021
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 104
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangalakata compares

By the 2011 count Nangalakata is the 76th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Nangalakata

Nangalakata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nangalakata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nangalakata from other places

Nangalakata lies about 23 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Kechobahal, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nangalakata
Nearest railway station Kechobahal 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 17 km
Nearest town Belpahar 18 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 23 km

Villages closest to Nangalakata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hemgir tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nangalakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangalakata village had a population of 221. That makes it the 76th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Nangalakata village has 104 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangalakata has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Nangalakata is 770021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangalakata covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nangalakata falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nangalakata is Kechobahal, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nangalakata.

Nangalakata is about 23 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangalakata is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Kechobahal is about 6.7 km away. Hemgir is about 17 km away. Belpahar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chuabahala (2.5 km), Luabahal (2.5 km) and Saradega (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nangalakata today is likely to be higher.

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