Nuapalli - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Nuapalli is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Buguda and around 132 km from Chatrapur. Karachuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapalli is 410363. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 761118 pincode. Buguda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nuapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nuapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Nuapalli village had a total population of 143 people, including 71 males and 72 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 96.83% and female literacy at 46.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nuapalli

Nuapalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nuapalli

Nuapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buguda to Nuapalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nuapalli is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nuapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapalli village are given below:

FAQs about Nuapalli