Nuagan - Niali, Cuttack
Nuagan is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan is 400320. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Nuagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagan
As per Census 2011, Nuagan village has a total population of 4,105 people, consisting of 2,079 males and 2,026 females. The village has 894 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 479 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,060 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,105 | 2,079 | 2,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 581 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,060 | 1,658 | 1,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 421 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagan
Nuagan 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 Nuagan
Nuagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Nuagan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nuagan
Where is Nuagan located?
Nuagan village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Nuagan?
The pincode of Nuagan is 754004.
What is the population of Nuagan?
Nuagan has a total population of 4,105, including 2,079 males and 2,026 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan?
There are 894 households in Nuagan.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan is 74.54%. Male literacy is 79.75% and female literacy is 69.20%.