Nuapada - Garadpur, Kendrapara

Nuapada is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Patkura and around 35 km from Kendrapara . Padamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 396859. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 754218 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nuapada

According to the 2011 Census, Nuapada village had a total population of 709 people, including 354 males and 355 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 77.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada

Nuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Nuapada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Nuapada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Nuapada