Nuapalli - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Nuapalli is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Baunsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapalli is 411397. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Kabisuryangar 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 1,886 people, consisting of 970 males and 916 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 970 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 125 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 700 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 270 | 396 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mardarajpur | East | 1.33 km |
| Asinipur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Jagiridengapadar | North | 1.80 km |
| Baunsia | South | 1.81 km |
| Arjunapalli | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Jakara | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ektala Bira Balunkeswarpur | South | 2.70 km |
| Rukakana | North | 3.14 km |
| Kankarada | North | 3.14 km |
| Kakudia | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapalli
Nuapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambha, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Nuapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nuapalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 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 Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapalli is Baunsia.
What is the pincode of Nuapalli?
The pincode of Nuapalli is 761104.
What is the population of Nuapalli?
Nuapalli has a total population of 1,886, including 970 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Nuapalli?
There are 397 households in Nuapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapalli is 64.69%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 56.77%.