Nalam, Kaniha

Nalam is a village located in the Kaniha Tehsil of Anugul district of Odisha. The village falls in Kaniha block and comes under Dalaka Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Dhenkanal parliament constituency and Pallahara assembly constituency.

As on December 2024, the current population of Nalam is 2.1 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 996 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 885 females per 1000 males. There are around 199 teenagers in Nalam. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 789 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 570 households in Nalam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.1 thousands. The pincode of Nalam is 759117 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kaniha Sub Post office
• Kansamunda Branch Post office
• Nalam Branch Post office
• Badatribida Branch Post office
• Derang Branch Post office

Schools

Nalam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Up School Nalam
• Govt.Primary School, Nalam Nuasahi.
• Saraswati Sishumandir, Nalam

Hospitals

Nalam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kaniha Sub-Center
• Derenga Sub-Center
• Nalam Sub-Center
• Badagundri Sub-Center
• Gadasila Sub-Center

Banks

Nalam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Kaniha
• Punjab National Bank Kanihadist Angul
• UCO Bank Kaniha-Sambalpur