Orikanta, Nemalo, Cuttack, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Orikanta


The village Orikanta is located in Nemalo Police Station Jurisdiction of Cuttack District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Santapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nischintakoili Community Development Block. The nearest town is Cuttack, which is about 43 kilometers away from Orikanta.

Travel and Communication for Orikanta


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Orikanta,
Cuttack,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754293

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Orikanta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Orikanta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Orikanta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Orikanta


As per available data from the year 2009, 559 persons live in 149 house holds in the village Orikanta. There are 286 female individuals and 273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the total population.

There are 183 scheduled castes persons of which 99 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 54.1% and males constitute 45.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.74% of the total population.

Population density of Orikanta is 454.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Orikanta


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Total area of Orikanta is 123 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.19 ha. About 114.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.29 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.11 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Orikanta


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Orikanta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Orikanta.

There is a government middle school in the village Orikanta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Orikanta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

Colleges in Orikanta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nemalo, which is less than 5 kms away from Orikanta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

Other Educational Facilities in Orikanta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kendupatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikanta.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Orikanta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

Healthcare Facilities in Orikanta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Orikanta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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