Nurpa
Nurpa is a village located in Manamunda tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Manamunda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Manamunda is the gram panchayat of Nurpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Nurpa unique in its vibrant Manamunda-Baudh region. You’ll see Nurpa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nurpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurpa is 417901. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762016. Sonapur is nearest town to Nurpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nurpa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nurpa
Population of Nurpa
According to the 2011 Census, Nurpa has a total population of about 978, with approximately 496 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.72%, with male literacy at about 72.98% and female literacy near 56.22%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nurpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 496 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 104 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 362 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 134 | 211 |
Connectivity of Nurpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nurpa. As per the 2011 stats, Nurpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nurpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nurpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nurpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurpa
- Where is Nurpa located?
- Nurpa village is situated in Manamunda Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nurpa is Manamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nurpa?
- The pincode of Nurpa is 762016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nurpa is 978, with 496 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Nurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurpa village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurpa is 64.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 56.22%.