Nuapada Village - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Nuapada is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Pokhiriapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 397400. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapada
As per Census 2011, Nuapada village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 18 males and 18 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada
Nuapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuladanda | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Sribantapur | South | 1.03 km |
| Bhajana | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Ordailo | North | 1.38 km |
| Srichandanpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Talanga | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Jaipat | North | 1.96 km |
| Saraba | East | 2.01 km |
| Narayanprasad | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada
Public transport in the Nuapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jagatsinghapur to Nuapada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nuapada
Where is Nuapada located?
Nuapada village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada is Pokhiriapada.
What is the pincode of Nuapada?
The pincode of Nuapada is 754138.
What is the population of Nuapada?
Nuapada has a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada?
There are 11 households in Nuapada.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada is 77.78%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 66.67%.