Nuagan Sirsa - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Nuagan Sirsa is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Jharpokharia and around 36 km from Baripada. Saraskana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan Sirsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan Sirsa is 387970. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Nuagan Sirsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagan Sirsa
According to the 2011 Census, Nuagan Sirsa village had a total population of 287 people, including 143 males and 144 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.79%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 94 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 49 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagan Sirsa
Nuagan Sirsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachimbila | South | 0.99 km |
| Kuldiha | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Bangan | North | 1.56 km |
| Taltikri | East | 1.58 km |
| Sonapet Pal | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kamarara | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Panchamtalia | West | 1.95 km |
| Sankadpatia | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gandipani | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Chhenraghati Kashipal | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagan Sirsa
Nuagan Sirsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baripada to Nuagan Sirsa is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nuagan Sirsa is about 36 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 Sirsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagan Sirsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagan Sirsa
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 Sirsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagan Sirsa
Where is Nuagan Sirsa located?
Nuagan Sirsa village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagan Sirsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan Sirsa is Saraskana.
What is the pincode of Nuagan Sirsa?
The pincode of Nuagan Sirsa is 757031.
What is the population of Nuagan Sirsa?
Nuagan Sirsa had a total population of 287, including 143 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan Sirsa?
Nuagan Sirsa had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan Sirsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan Sirsa was 63.79%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 51.69%.