Nuagaon - Potka, East Singhbum
Nuagaon is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Potka and around 35 km from Purbisinghbhum. Juri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagaon is 363837. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.43 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Nuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nuagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nuagaon village had a total population of 227 people, including 128 males and 99 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 67.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 128 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 87 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 41 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagaon
Nuagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nuagaon. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nuagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbisinghbhum to Nuagaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagaon
Where is Nuagaon located?
Nuagaon village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagaon is Juri.
What is the pincode of Nuagaon?
The pincode of Nuagaon is 831002.
What is the population of Nuagaon?
Nuagaon had a total population of 227, including 128 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Nuagaon?
Nuagaon had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagaon was 76.19%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 67.06%.