Nuasatanga - Niali, Cuttack
Nuasatanga is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Krushnaprasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuasatanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuasatanga is 400375. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nuasatanga 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 Nuasatanga
According to the 2011 Census, Nuasatanga village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 563 males and 581 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,144 | 563 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 443 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 120 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Nuasatanga
Nuasatanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angeswar | West | 0.96 km |
| Sarana | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Nuapitapada | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Nachhigan | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Karanga | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Chaurasi | South | 2.24 km |
| Chhabatia | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kurangapada | North | 2.59 km |
| Ambapada | South | 3.01 km |
| Madhaba | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuasatanga
Public transport in the Nuasatanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Nuasatanga is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuasatanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuasatanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuasatanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuasatanga 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuasatanga
Where is Nuasatanga located?
Nuasatanga village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuasatanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuasatanga is Krushnaprasad.
What is the pincode of Nuasatanga?
The pincode of Nuasatanga is 754004.
What is the population of Nuasatanga?
Nuasatanga had a total population of 1,144, including 563 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Nuasatanga?
Nuasatanga had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuasatanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuasatanga was 78.60%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 69.52%.