Nuapada - Angul
Nuapada is a village situated in the Angul tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Anugul and around 15 km from Anugul . Kurudol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 404271. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 759123 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapada
As per Census 2011, Nuapada village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 423 males and 403 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 423 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 351 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 72 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada
Nuapada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapur | West | 1.06 km |
| Surubalijore | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Chandali | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Amsarbhata | North | 2.82 km |
| Sapadohali | East | 2.86 km |
| Kaudiatola | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Tebhapadar | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Dunguri | West | 3.69 km |
| Keutipali | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Bad Khamar | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada
Nuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anugul to Nuapada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nuapada
Where is Nuapada located?
Nuapada village is located in Angul Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada is Kurudol.
What is the pincode of Nuapada?
The pincode of Nuapada is 759123.
What is the population of Nuapada?
Nuapada has a total population of 826, including 423 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada?
There are 201 households in Nuapada.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada is 78.81%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 74.44%.