Namkana

Namkana is a village located in the Jaleswar Subdivision of Baleshwar district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Namkana, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Namkana Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageNamkana
Pincode756026
Area195 Sq. Km
Village Code391587
Sub-DistrictJaleswar
Sub-District Code2890
DistrictBaleshwar
District Code346
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatPaschimbad
Gram Panchayat Code116191
Block PanchayatJaleswar
Block Panchayat Code3666
Total Population (2011 Census)1492
Total Households338
Nearest TownJaleswar (Distance: 16 Km)

Namkana has a population of 1492 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Paschimbad Gram Panchayat and the Jaleswar Block Panchayat in Jaleswar District. The village has 338 households and is identified by village code 391587. Namkana is located in the 756026 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Jaleswar Sub-District.

Total Population of Namkana

As of the 2011 census, Population of Namkana has a population of approximately 1492 people, where the male population is 779 and the female population is 713.

Total 1492
Male 779
Female 713

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Namkana

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Namkana is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 427
Male 226
Female 201
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Namkana

There are approximately 338 households in Namkana. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 338
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Namkana

Namkana falls under the Jaleswar Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Namkana is Jaleswar, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Namkana Village

As per the 2011 Census, Namkana presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Namkana Village (2011):

Total 1032
Male 586
Female 446

illiteracy in Namkana Village (2011):

Total 460
Male 193
Female 267

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Connectivity of Namkana


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Namkana Village

The total population of Namkana Village is approximately 1492 people.

The male population is 779, while the female population is 713.

Namkana Village has about 338 households.

The average household size in Namkana is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1032, which includes 586 males and 446 females.

The total illiterate population is 460, consisting of 193 males and 267 females.

There are 177 villages in the Jaleswar Sub-District.

Namkana Village falls under the Paschimbad Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Namkana Village is 756026.

Namkana Village is part of the Jaleswar Block Panchayat.