Naupada - Bolagad, Khordha
Naupada is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naupada is 407019. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Naupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naupada
As per Census 2011, Naupada village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 140 males and 165 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naupada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 140 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 19 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Naupada
Naupada 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 Naupada
Naupada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naupada.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Naupada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Naupada is about 40 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 Naupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naupada 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 Naupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naupada 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 Naupada
Where is Naupada located?
Naupada village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Naupada is Kalanga.
What is the pincode of Naupada?
The pincode of Naupada is 752066.
What is the population of Naupada?
Naupada has a total population of 305, including 140 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Naupada?
There are 67 households in Naupada.
What is the literacy rate in Naupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naupada is 77.38%. Male literacy is 86.43% and female literacy is 69.70%.