Nuakesala - Barkot, Deogarh
Nuakesala is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Barkot and around 50 km from Debagarh. Kaliapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuakesala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuakesala is 382944. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nuakesala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuakesala
According to the 2011 Census, Nuakesala village had a total population of 498 people, including 261 males and 237 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.
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 | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 149 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 191 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 70 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Nuakesala
Nuakesala 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 Nuakesala
Nuakesala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Nuakesala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Nuakesala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuakesala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuakesala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuakesala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuakesala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nuakesala
Where is Nuakesala located?
Nuakesala village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuakesala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuakesala is Kaliapal.
What is the pincode of Nuakesala?
The pincode of Nuakesala is 768110.
What is the population of Nuakesala?
Nuakesala had a total population of 498, including 261 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Nuakesala?
Nuakesala had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuakesala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuakesala was 74.59%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 60.29%.