Nuagada - Athgarh, Cuttack
Nuagada is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Athagad and around 20 km from Cuttack. Katikiasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagada is 399119. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 754029 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nuagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabati-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagada
As per Census 2011, Nuagada village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 268 males and 236 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 100 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 268 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 229 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagada
Nuagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamarnuasahi | West | 0.81 km |
| Kijang | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rebidi | East | 2.50 km |
| Sauraantarda | West | 2.56 km |
| Muri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Saladasingi | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kudinda | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Taramagada | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Paikaantarada | North | 3.27 km |
| K.rogaising | South-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagada
Public transport in the Nuagada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Nuagada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Nuagada is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nuagada
Where is Nuagada located?
Nuagada village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagada is Katikiasahi.
What is the pincode of Nuagada?
The pincode of Nuagada is 754029.
What is the population of Nuagada?
Nuagada has a total population of 504, including 268 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Nuagada?
There are 98 households in Nuagada.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagada is 80.16%. Male literacy is 85.45% and female literacy is 74.15%.