Nuagan - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Nuagan is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandua and around 14 km from Baripada. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagan is 389785. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 757021 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Bangriposi 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 1,095 people, including 579 males and 516 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.67%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 1,095 | 579 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 445 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 134 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagan
Nuagan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nuagan
Public transport in the Nuagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuagan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagan
Where is Nuagan located?
Nuagan village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagan is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Nuagan?
The pincode of Nuagan is 757021.
What is the population of Nuagan?
Nuagan had a total population of 1,095, including 579 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Nuagan?
Nuagan had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagan was 78.67%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 71.15%.