Nuagan-B - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Nuagan-B is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Dharmasala and around 45 km from Jajapur . Gangadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan-B village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan-B is 401211. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 755050 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Nuagan-B village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagan-B
According to the 2011 Census, Nuagan-B village had a total population of 543 people, including 264 males and 279 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.20%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 543 | 264 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 223 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 41 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagan-B
Nuagan-B 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandua | East | 0.73 km |
| Kanipatia | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Bhaliaput | North | 0.95 km |
| Deulipal | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Gangadharpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Jalsukha | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Imamanagar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Jharsohal | West | 1.96 km |
| Kumari | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Bahagada | South | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagan-B
Nuagan-B is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Nuagan-B is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Nuagan-B is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagan-B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan-B 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagan-B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagan-B 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagan-B
Where is Nuagan-B located?
Nuagan-B village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuagan-B?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan-B is Gangadharpur.
What is the pincode of Nuagan-B?
The pincode of Nuagan-B is 755050.
What is the population of Nuagan-B?
Nuagan-B had a total population of 543, including 264 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan-B?
Nuagan-B had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan-B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan-B was 84.20%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 78.26%.