Nuapada - Harabhanga, Boudh
Nuapada is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Harbhanga and around 54 km from Baudh. Sankulei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 418738. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 52 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapada
According to the 2011 Census, Nuapada village had a total population of 451 people, including 240 males and 211 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 57.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 451 | 240 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 155 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 85 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada
Nuapada 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 Nuapada
Public transport in the Nuapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuapada.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Nuapada is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Nuapada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuapada
Where is Nuapada located?
Nuapada village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada is Sankulei.
What is the pincode of Nuapada?
The pincode of Nuapada is 762020.
What is the population of Nuapada?
Nuapada had a total population of 451, including 240 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada?
Nuapada had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada was 66.93%. Male literacy was 74.88% and female literacy was 57.47%.