Nuagaon (Bada) - Patana, Keonjhar
Nuagaon (Bada) is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Turumunga and around 15 km from Kendujhar. Khireitangiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagaon (Bada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagaon (Bada) is 385704. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 758020 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nuagaon (Bada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagaon (Bada)
As per Census 2011, Nuagaon (Bada) village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 272 males and 266 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 482 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagaon (Bada) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 272 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 248 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 197 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagaon (Bada)
Nuagaon (Bada) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keri | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Dabarchua | West | 1.89 km |
| Dalanga | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Khireitangiri | North | 2.35 km |
| Talapada | East | 2.56 km |
| Maidanikela | South | 2.87 km |
| Hariharpur | South | 3.20 km |
| Patadhanurjayapur | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Jharabelada | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Godipokhari | North-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagaon (Bada)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nuagaon (Bada). The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Nuagaon (Bada) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Nuagaon (Bada) is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagaon (Bada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagaon (Bada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagaon (Bada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagaon (Bada) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nuagaon (Bada)
Where is Nuagaon (Bada) located?
Nuagaon (Bada) village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagaon (Bada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagaon (Bada) is Khireitangiri.
What is the pincode of Nuagaon (Bada)?
The pincode of Nuagaon (Bada) is 758020.
What is the population of Nuagaon (Bada)?
Nuagaon (Bada) has a total population of 538, including 272 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Nuagaon (Bada)?
There are 117 households in Nuagaon (Bada).
What is the literacy rate in Nuagaon (Bada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagaon (Bada) is 62.45%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 52.26%.