Nuakot Village Overview
Nuakot is a village in Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It lies about 8 km from Hindol tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Dhenkanal district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Baunsa Pokhari is the Gram Panchayat for Nuakot village.
The sections below provide essential information about Nuakot village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuakot is 403062. The village covers a geographical area of 856 hectares and has a pincode of 759022. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Location Map of Nuakot
Population & Demographics of Nuakot
This section provides population and demographic details of Nuakot village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 758 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 283 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 516 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 242 | 392 |
Key population details of Nuakot village are given below:
- Nuakot village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,490, including approximately 758 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 571 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 209 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Nuakot village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 57.45%.
- There are around 359 households in Nuakot village.
Transport & Connectivity of Nuakot
Transport facilities help residents of Nuakot village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nuakot
The following villages are located close to Nuakot and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nuakot
- Where is Nuakot located?
- Nuakot village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nuakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nuakot is Baunsa Pokhari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Nuakot?
- The pincode of Nuakot is 759022.
- What is the population of Nuakot?
- Nuakot has a total population of 1,490, including 758 males and 732 females.
- How many households are there in Nuakot?
- There are 359 households in Nuakot.
- What is the literacy rate in Nuakot?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuakot is 57.45%. Male literacy is 68.07% and female literacy is 46.45%.