Nuasahi - Nuagad, Gajapati
Nuasahi is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from R.udaygiri and around 76 km from Paralakhemundi. Putrupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuasahi is 414241. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Nuasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Nuasahi village had a total population of 162 people, including 81 males and 81 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 49.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 64 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 17 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Nuasahi
Nuasahi 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 Nuasahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nuasahi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuasahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Nuasahi is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Nuasahi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuasahi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuasahi
Where is Nuasahi located?
Nuasahi village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuasahi is Putrupada.
What is the pincode of Nuasahi?
The pincode of Nuasahi is 761017.
What is the population of Nuasahi?
Nuasahi had a total population of 162, including 81 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Nuasahi?
Nuasahi had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuasahi was 74.02%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 49.18%.