Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) - Kotpad, Koraput
Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. S.b.nuagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is 428144. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
As per Census 2011, Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village has a total population of 2,344 people, consisting of 1,194 males and 1,150 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 1,189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 953 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,194 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 261 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 953 | 495 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 717 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 477 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhagam | West | 2.11 km |
| Sunarbeli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Ekomba | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Bastamba | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kumahandi | South | 3.22 km |
| Ghumargam(ghomar) | North | 3.36 km |
| Ambabelli | South | 3.53 km |
| Phupugam | East | 3.73 km |
| Mosigam | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Nehurupali | East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
Public transport in the Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sunabeda to Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
Where is Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) located?
Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) village is located in Kotpad Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is S.b.nuagam.
What is the pincode of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)?
The pincode of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is 764058.
What is the population of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)?
Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) has a total population of 2,344, including 1,194 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)?
There are 496 households in Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar).
What is the literacy rate in Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar) is 49.27%. Male literacy is 60.05% and female literacy is 38.09%.