Nuapada - Baramba, Cuttack
Nuapada is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Badamba and around 98 km from Cuttack. Diniary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 398763. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 754034 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapada
As per Census 2011, Nuapada village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 79 males and 92 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 8 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada
Nuapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belapada | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Sundarianuagan | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Diniary | South | 1.43 km |
| Mahulia | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Indrang | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Matiapada | East | 2.19 km |
| Mugagahir | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Maniabandha | North | 2.62 km |
| Santarabali | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Telunia | South | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada
Nuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 Badamba to Nuapada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Nuapada is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuapada
Where is Nuapada located?
Nuapada village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada is Diniary.
What is the pincode of Nuapada?
The pincode of Nuapada is 754034.
What is the population of Nuapada?
Nuapada has a total population of 171, including 79 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada?
There are 52 households in Nuapada.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada is 79.53%. Male literacy is 89.87% and female literacy is 70.65%.