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
As per Census 2011, Nuapalli village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 71 males and 72 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 10 | 41 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belaguma | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kandarai | South | 1.83 km |
| Karadapalli | West | 2.00 km |
| Sisunda | North | 2.83 km |
| Kumundi | North | 2.96 km |
| Digi | South | 3.00 km |
| Budurungu | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Samalai | East | 3.43 km |
| Dhodapalli | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Manitara | South-West | 4.18 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nuapalli
Where is Nuapalli located?
Nuapalli village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapalli is Karachuli.
What is the pincode of Nuapalli?
The pincode of Nuapalli is 761118.
What is the population of Nuapalli?
Nuapalli has a total population of 143, including 71 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Nuapalli?
There are 45 households in Nuapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapalli is 64.34%. Male literacy is 85.92% and female literacy is 43.06%.