Nuapada

Nuapada is a Town and Tehsil in Nuapada District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nuapada Block (CD) is 03154. The total area of Nuapada Tehsil is 659 km². Nuapada has a sex ratio of approximately 1027 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nuapada Tehsil

Nuapada Tehsil has a total of 113 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nuapada Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nuapada Tehsil

The population profile of Nuapada Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nuapada Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 99,624 people. Includes nearly 49,141 males and 50,483 females. Rural population is about 99,624 people.
• There are around 14,364 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,250 boys and 7,114 girls.
• Literate population is about 49,923 people. Non-literate population is around 49,701 people.
• There are nearly 23,501 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nuapada Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nuapada Tehsil is approximately 12,740 people, including 6,239 males and 6,501 females. Around 12,740 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nuapada Tehsil is about 40,969 people, including 19,999 males and 20,970 females. Around 40,969 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 151 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 151 people per sq. km.