Nagupada
Nagupada is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Paikkandmundi is the gram panchayat of Nagupada village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagupada unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Nagupada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nagupada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagupada is 424210. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Nagupada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagupada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagupada
Population of Nagupada
According to the 2011 Census, Nagupada has a total population of about 610, with approximately 282 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1163 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.62%, with male literacy at about 43.97% and female literacy near 22.87%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagupada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 282 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 132 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 124 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 158 | 253 |
Connectivity of Nagupada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagupada. As per the 2011 stats, Nagupada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagupada
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagupada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagupada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagupada
- Where is Nagupada located?
- Nagupada village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagupada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagupada is Paikkandmundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagupada?
- The pincode of Nagupada is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagupada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagupada is 610, with 282 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Nagupada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagupada village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagupada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagupada is 32.62%. The male literacy rate is 43.97%, while the female literacy rate is 22.87%.