Nunipada - Oupada, Balasore
Nunipada is a village situated in the Oupada tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Oupada and around 62 km from Baleshwar. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nunipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunipada is 393383. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 756048 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nunipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nunipada
According to the 2011 Census, Nunipada village had a total population of 660 people, including 339 males and 321 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.34%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 72.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658.
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 | 660 | 339 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 339 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 272 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 67 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Nunipada
Nunipada 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 Nunipada
Nunipada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Nunipada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nunipada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nunipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunipada 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 Nunipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunipada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nunipada
Where is Nunipada located?
Nunipada village is located in Oupada Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nunipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nunipada is Fatepur.
What is the pincode of Nunipada?
The pincode of Nunipada is 756048.
What is the population of Nunipada?
Nunipada had a total population of 660, including 339 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Nunipada?
Nunipada had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nunipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nunipada was 81.34%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 72.50%.