Nuagan - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Nuagan is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Khunta and around 22 km from Baripada. Bholagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan is 390778. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nuagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagan
As per Census 2011, Nuagan village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 216 males and 181 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 389 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 216 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 209 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 129 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 87 | 121 |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagan
Nuagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Nuagan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nuagan is about 22 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 Nuagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagan 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 Nuagan
Where is Nuagan located?
Nuagan village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan is Bholagadia.
What is the pincode of Nuagan?
The pincode of Nuagan is 757019.
What is the population of Nuagan?
Nuagan has a total population of 397, including 216 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan?
There are 111 households in Nuagan.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan is 47.61%. Male literacy is 59.72% and female literacy is 33.15%.