Nuagaon
Nuagaon is a Town and Tehsil in Kandhamal District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nuagaon Block (CD) is 03120. The total area of Nuagaon Tehsil is 262 km². Nuagaon has a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nuagaon Tehsil
Nuagaon Tehsil has a total of 72 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nuagaon Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakamaha | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (40 km) |
| 2 | Balamargan | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (40 km) |
| 3 | Balipadar | Sainpada | Phulabani (66 km) |
| 4 | Bandaguda | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (85 km) |
| 5 | Bandengia | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (42 km) |
| 6 | Bandengia Jangala | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 7 | Bandudi | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (41 km) |
| 8 | Belaguma | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (68 km) |
| 9 | Bikanga | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 10 | Binjerkuti | Mahasinghi | Phulabani (90 km) |
| 11 | Bipedi | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (90 km) |
| 12 | Budrumaha | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (63 km) |
| 13 | Budrumaha Jangal | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (62 km) |
| 14 | Dadikilu | Balligada | Phulabani (52 km) |
| 15 | Dakargan | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 16 | Damerikia | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (42 km) |
| 17 | Damerikia Jangala | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 18 | Dandabali | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (70 km) |
| 19 | Daugan | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (67 km) |
| 20 | Dedimaha | K Nuagaon | G. Udayagiri (62 km) |
| 21 | Dudukakhol | Sainpada | Phulabani (90 km) |
| 22 | Duradadi | Kudutuli | Phulabani (56 km) |
| 23 | Gajipadar | K Nuagaon | G. Udayagiri (58 km) |
| 24 | Ganipada | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (58 km) |
| 25 | Gardikia | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (98 km) |
| 26 | Gochhapada | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (65 km) |
| 27 | Gosanaju | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (65 km) |
| 28 | Gunjigam | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (75 km) |
| 29 | Gunjigam Jangala | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (50 km) |
| 30 | Jagerisuga | Sainpada | Phulabani (50 km) |
| 31 | Jagerisuga Jangal | Sainpada | Phulabani (91 km) |
| 32 | Jalajali | Sarangada | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 33 | Jamapadar | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 34 | Janagayal | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 35 | Jangangia | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (64 km) |
| 36 | Jurukupuda | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (76 km) |
| 37 | Kamangi | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (78 km) |
| 38 | Kandibandha | Sirtiguda | Phulabani (92 km) |
| 39 | Kanisaru | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (44 km) |
| 40 | Kanjamendi | K Nuagaon | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 41 | Kasakupuda | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (62 km) |
| 42 | Katali | Mahasinghi | Phulabani (41 km) |
| 43 | Khaliapadar | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (66 km) |
| 44 | Kilupada | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 45 | Kiraketa | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (62 km) |
| 46 | Kudupakia | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 47 | Kudutuli | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (59 km) |
| 48 | Kutikia | Kutikia | Phulabani (73 km) |
| 49 | Lanjurmaha | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (62 km) |
| 50 | Lanjurmaha Jangala | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 51 | Letingia | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (43 km) |
| 52 | Madiduba | Kudutuli | Phulabani (58 km) |
| 53 | Mundargan | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (64 km) |
| 54 | Nandamaha | Kudutuli | Phulabani (66 km) |
| 55 | Nuagan | K Nuagaon | G. Udayagiri (55 km) |
| 56 | Nuarajaghara | K Nuagaon | Phulabani (50 km) |
| 57 | Paderipada | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (58 km) |
| 58 | Paibarasahi | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (36 km) |
| 59 | Premakia | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (65 km) |
| 60 | Premakia Jangala | Bondaguda | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 61 | Pripeketa | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
| 62 | Rajaghara | K Nuagaon | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 63 | Sabali | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 64 | Sainipada | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (67 km) |
| 65 | Saraketa | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (64 km) |
| 66 | Sikebari | Sainpada | Phulabani (70 km) |
| 67 | Sikesaru | Kudutuli | G. Udayagiri (61 km) |
| 68 | Siritiguda | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (64 km) |
| 69 | Solaguda | Salaguda | Phulabani (60 km) |
| 70 | Taramakia | Sirtiguda | G. Udayagiri (36 km) |
| 71 | Tetargan | Kudutuli | Phulabani (65 km) |
| 72 | Tilakapanga | Sainpada | G. Udayagiri (60 km) |
Population of Nuagaon Tehsil
The population profile of Nuagaon Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Nuagaon Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,364 | 19,364 | N/A |
| Male Population | 9,372 | 9,372 | N/A |
| Female Population | 9,992 | 9,992 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,992 | 2,992 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,521 | 1,521 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,471 | 1,471 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10,592 | 10,592 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 6,194 | 6,194 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 4,398 | 4,398 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 8,772 | 8,772 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 3,178 | 3,178 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,594 | 5,594 | N/A |
| Total Households | 4,711 | 4,711 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 19,364 people. Includes nearly 9,372 males and 9,992 females. Rural population is about 19,364 people.
- There are around 2,992 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,521 boys and 1,471 girls.
- Literate population is about 10,592 people. Non-literate population is around 8,772 people.
- There are nearly 4,711 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nuagaon Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,687 | 1,687 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 826 | 826 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 861 | 861 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 9,660 | 9,660 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,542 | 4,542 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 5,118 | 5,118 | N/A |
| Population Density | 74 / km² | 74 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nuagaon Tehsil is approximately 1,687 people, including 826 males and 861 females. Around 1,687 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nuagaon Tehsil is about 9,660 people, including 4,542 males and 5,118 females. Around 9,660 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 74 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 74 people per sq. km.