Nuapalli - Polasara, Ganjam
Nuapalli is a village situated in the Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Polasara and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gochabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapalli is 411513. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 761105 pincode. Polasara 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 171 people, including 85 males and 86 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.85%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 67.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapalli
Nuapalli 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 Nuapalli
Nuapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polasara 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 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuapalli
Where is Nuapalli located?
Nuapalli village is located in Polasara Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapalli is Gochabadi.
What is the pincode of Nuapalli?
The pincode of Nuapalli is 761105.
What is the population of Nuapalli?
Nuapalli had a total population of 171, including 85 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nuapalli?
Nuapalli had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapalli was 80.85%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 67.61%.