Nuagarh - Athmallik, Angul
Nuagarh is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Athmallik and around 84 km from Anugul . Nagoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagarh is 404841. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nuagarh 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 Nuagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Nuagarh village had a total population of 250 people, including 121 males and 129 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 93.46% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 100 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 21 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagarh
Nuagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadabaguda | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sindhiguda | East | 1.97 km |
| Dahibhata | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kurlughati | North | 3.38 km |
| Bargan | South | 4.53 km |
| Kobaguda | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Paik-miniguda | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Aunli | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Dedesapali | West | 5.49 km |
| Chutiaguda | North-West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagarh
Nuagarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| 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 Nuagarh is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Nuagarh is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagarh 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 Nuagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagarh 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 Nuagarh
Where is Nuagarh located?
Nuagarh village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagarh is Nagoan.
What is the pincode of Nuagarh?
The pincode of Nuagarh is 759125.
What is the population of Nuagarh?
Nuagarh had a total population of 250, including 121 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Nuagarh?
Nuagarh had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagarh was 80.65%. Male literacy was 93.46% and female literacy was 68.18%.