Nuagan - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Nuagan is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jenapur and around 70 km from Jajapur . Patapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan is 401466. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nuagan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Nuagan village had a total population of 177 people, including 85 males and 92 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.16%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 85.00%.
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 | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagan
Nuagan 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 Nuagan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nuagan.
| 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 Jajapur to Nuagan is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagan
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuagan
Where is Nuagan located?
Nuagan village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan is Patapur.
What is the pincode of Nuagan?
The pincode of Nuagan is 755023.
What is the population of Nuagan?
Nuagan had a total population of 177, including 85 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan?
Nuagan had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan was 88.16%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 85.00%.