Nua-Arakhakuda - Athmallik, Angul
Nua-Arakhakuda is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Thakurgarh and around 59 km from Anugul . Thakuragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nua-Arakhakuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nua-Arakhakuda is 405059. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nua-Arakhakuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nua-Arakhakuda
As per Census 2011, Nua-Arakhakuda village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 71 males and 61 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nua-Arakhakuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 44 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Nua-Arakhakuda
Nua-Arakhakuda 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 Nua-Arakhakuda
Nua-Arakhakuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Nua-Arakhakuda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Nua-Arakhakuda is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nua-Arakhakuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nua-Arakhakuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nua-Arakhakuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nua-Arakhakuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nua-Arakhakuda
Where is Nua-Arakhakuda located?
Nua-Arakhakuda village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nua-Arakhakuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nua-Arakhakuda is Thakuragarh.
What is the pincode of Nua-Arakhakuda?
The pincode of Nua-Arakhakuda is 759125.
What is the population of Nua-Arakhakuda?
Nua-Arakhakuda has a total population of 132, including 71 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Nua-Arakhakuda?
There are 32 households in Nua-Arakhakuda.
What is the literacy rate in Nua-Arakhakuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nua-Arakhakuda is 43.18%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 21.31%.