Nuagada - Surada, Ganjam

Nuagada is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Nuagada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagada is 410910. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Nuagada

As per Census 2011, Nuagada village has a total population of 3,435 people, consisting of 1,732 males and 1,703 females. The village has 719 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,045 literate and 1,390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 827 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nuagada

Nuagada 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 Nuagada

Nuagada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Nuagada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Nuagada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuagada

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

Health Facilities in Nuagada

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

FAQs about Nuagada