Nuagaon - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj
Nuagaon is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Raruan and around 136 km from Baripada. Nuagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagaon is 388710. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagaon
As per Census 2011, Nuagaon village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 117 males and 116 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagaon
Nuagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adipur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kumbhirda | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Kesana | South | 1.22 km |
| Uttaraposi | East | 1.32 km |
| Ekaghari | East | 1.81 km |
| Silimaposi | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Majuraposi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Maliposi | West | 2.40 km |
| Ghadeikudar | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Uleikundi | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagaon
Nuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Nuagaon is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Nuagaon is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuagaon
Where is Nuagaon located?
Nuagaon village is located in Sukruli Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagaon?
Nuagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nuagaon?
The pincode of Nuagaon is 757035.
What is the population of Nuagaon?
Nuagaon has a total population of 233, including 117 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Nuagaon?
There are 51 households in Nuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagaon is 72.53%. Male literacy is 82.05% and female literacy is 62.93%.