Nuagan - Morada, Mayurbhanj

Nuagan is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Muruda and around 35 km from Baripada. Nuagan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan is 390012. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 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 Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nuagan

According to the 2011 Census, Nuagan village had a total population of 607 people, including 316 males and 291 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.47%, with male literacy at 79.29% and female literacy at 56.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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

Nearby Villages of Nuagan

Nuagan 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 Nuagan

Public transport in the Nuagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Nuagan is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nuagan 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 Nuagan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Nuagan