Nuapada Tehsil - Odisha
Nuapada is an administrative tehsil in the Nuapada district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nuapada is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 659 km², including 658.99 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1027 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nuapada Tehsil
Nuapada Tehsil has a total of 186 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amalidadar | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 2 | Amanara | Rural | Amanara |
| 3 | Amasena | Rural | Amsena |
| 4 | Amodi | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 5 | Anlajuba | Rural | Darlimunda |
| 6 | Babankera | Rural | Bisora |
| 7 | Bagjore | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Bakharmal | Rural | Beltukri |
| 9 | Baloda | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 10 | Barakothi | Rural | Beltukri |
| 11 | Beheradihi | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 12 | Beltukuri | Rural | Beltukri |
| 13 | Bhainsadaraha | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 14 | Bhainsimundi | Rural | Sarabang |
| 15 | Bhainsmundi Orf Bhusudi | Rural | Parkod |
| 16 | Bhaisadadar | Rural | Chulabhat |
| 17 | Bhaisatal | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 18 | Bhajipala | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 19 | Bhaleswar | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 20 | Bhandarpuri | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 21 | Bhanpur | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 22 | Bharuamunda | Rural | Bharuamunda |
| 23 | Bhera | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 24 | Bhera | Rural | Godfula |
| 25 | Bhotha | Rural | Dharambandha |
| 26 | Bhotha | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 27 | Biromal | Rural | Biromal |
| 28 | Bisora | Rural | Bisora |
| 29 | Boirbhadi | Rural | Boirbhadi |
| 30 | Brahmani | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 31 | Budhipali | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 32 | Chanabeda | Rural | Saliha |
| 33 | Chhelilendi | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 34 | Chhindpani | Rural | Jampani |
| 35 | Chhotkendubahara | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 36 | Chhotlodra | Rural | Bharuamunda |
| 37 | Chichiripani | Rural | Jampani |
| 38 | Chingarasara | Rural | Bisora |
| 39 | Chipajhar | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 40 | Chulabhat | Rural | Chulabhat |
| 41 | Daldali | Rural | Kurumpur |
| 42 | Dalipathna | Rural | Amanara |
| 43 | Darlimunda | Rural | Darlimunda |
| 44 | Darlinawapara | Rural | Biromal |
| 45 | Darlipali Orf Chuhuri | Rural | Kodomeri |
| 46 | Deogaon | Rural | Beltukri |
| 47 | Dhamanpuri | Rural | Tanwat |
| 48 | Dhanora | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 49 | Dharambandha | Rural | Dharambandha |
| 50 | Dhumabhata | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 51 | Dhwajabhata | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 52 | Dianmunda | Rural | Tanwat |
| 53 | Doto | Rural | Bisora |
| 54 | Dumerpani | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 55 | Forfouj | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 56 | Gadtor | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 57 | Gaharendihi | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 58 | Gidhinipani | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 59 | Gobara | Rural | Tanwat |
| 60 | Godfula | Rural | Godfula |
| 61 | Golabandh | Rural | Kermeli |
| 62 | Gotama | Rural | Amsena |
| 63 | Gudapatara | Rural | Kadomeri |
| 64 | Haldi | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 65 | Hanspuri | Rural | Godfula |
| 66 | Hernamunda | Rural | Sarabang |
| 67 | Jampani | Rural | Jampani |
| 68 | Jamudara | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 69 | Jamuli | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 70 | Jamusalebhata | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 71 | Jangula | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 72 | Jenjera | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 73 | Jhalap | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 74 | Jhalbahal | Rural | Saliha |
| 75 | Jhilmila | Rural | Tanwat |
| 76 | Jhitiki | Rural | Bisora |
| 77 | Junani | Rural | Godfula |
| 78 | Kadamberi | Rural | Kadomeri |
| 79 | Kalamidadar | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 80 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Amsena |
| 81 | Kandadhap | Rural | Kadomeri |
| 82 | Kankermanji | Rural | Kermeli |
| 83 | Karchul | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 84 | Katingpani | Rural | Bharuamunda |
| 85 | Kendubahara | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 86 | Kermeli | Rural | Kermeli |
| 87 | Kermeli | Rural | Kodomeri |
| 88 | Khairani | Rural | Khairani |
| 89 | Khalana | Rural | Amanara |
| 90 | Khaliapani | Rural | Darlimunda |
| 91 | Khariar Road No.1 Kurumunda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 92 | Khariar Road No.10 Mangarpali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 93 | Khariar Road No.11 Dumerdihi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 94 | Khariar Road No.12 Nuadihi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Khariar Road No.13 Patel Nagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 96 | Khariar Road No.14 Mahalaxmipada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 97 | Khariar Road No.16 Chalmunda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 98 | Khariar Road No.17 Khopetara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 99 | Khariar Road No.2 Mundagoan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 100 | Khariar Road No.3 Banka | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 101 | Khariar Road No.4 Bazarpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 102 | Khariar Road No.5 Bazarpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 103 | Khariar Road No.6 Limaidabripada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 104 | Khariar Road No.7 Dagapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 105 | Khariar Road No.8 Mandirpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 106 | Khariar Road No.9 Sankar Mandirpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 107 | Khariar Road Town Unit No.15 Gurunanak Nagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 108 | Khoksa | Rural | Tanwat |
| 109 | Kodoguda | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 110 | Kodomeri | Rural | Kodomeri |
| 111 | Kodopali | Rural | Dharambandha |
| 112 | Kolda | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 113 | Kotenchuan | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 114 | Kukuratal | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 115 | Kukurimundi | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 116 | Kukurimundi | Rural | Parkod |
| 117 | Kuliabandha | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 118 | Kurumunda | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 119 | Lanjimar | Rural | Sarabang |
| 120 | Lodra | Rural | Bharuamunda |
| 121 | Lukupali | Rural | Bisora |
| 122 | Magurpani | Rural | Boirbhadi |
| 123 | Mahatamtara | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 124 | Mahuabhata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 125 | Maraguda | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 126 | Masankunda | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 127 | Maulibhata | Rural | Sarabang |
| 128 | Mohara | Rural | Amanara |
| 129 | Motanuapada | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 130 | Mudhela | Rural | Bhainsatal |
| 131 | Musarangi | Rural | Amanara |
| 132 | Nandapur | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 133 | Negipali | Rural | Kadomeri |
| 134 | Padampuri | Rural | Godfula |
| 135 | Pagarpani | Rural | Godfula |
| 136 | Panchampur | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 137 | Pandripani | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 138 | Pandripani | Rural | Chulabhat |
| 139 | Pandripani | Rural | Beltukri |
| 140 | Parasabhadar | Rural | Budhipalli |
| 141 | Paraskhol (Kala) | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 142 | Paraskhol (Khurd) | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 143 | Parkod | Rural | Parkod |
| 144 | Parsabuda | Both | Godfula |
| 145 | Pasamara | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 146 | Patalghutkuri | Rural | Amanara |
| 147 | Patharapunji | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 148 | Patora | Rural | Khutmanbhera |
| 149 | Patparpali | Rural | Godfula |
| 150 | Pawartola | Rural | Amanara |
| 151 | Pethiapali | Rural | Kermeli |
| 152 | Pipalchhendi | Rural | Khairani |
| 153 | Rajpurnuapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 154 | Ratapali | Rural | Sarabang |
| 155 | Ratipali | Rural | Tanwat |
| 156 | Rohenpani | Rural | Jampani |
| 157 | Sahipala | Rural | Saipala |
| 158 | Sakhatora | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 159 | Salapada | Rural | Saipala |
| 160 | Salebhata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 161 | Saliha (Kala) | Rural | Saliha |
| 162 | Saliha (Khurd) | Rural | Saliha |
| 163 | Sarabang | Rural | Sarabang |
| 164 | Saraipali | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 165 | Saraipali | Rural | Boirbhadi |
| 166 | Semeria | Rural | Parkod |
| 167 | Senbhata | Rural | Kuliabandha |
| 168 | Sethjampani | Rural | Motanuapada |
| 169 | Sialati | Rural | Sialati |
| 170 | Silda | Rural | Dumerpani |
| 171 | Siliaribahara | Rural | Dharambandha |
| 172 | Singpur | Rural | Beltukri |
| 173 | Sirigidi | Rural | Kendubahara |
| 174 | Sirtol | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 175 | Sunarital | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 176 | Supali | Rural | Chulabhat |
| 177 | Tamakidadar(Kala) | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 178 | Tamkidadar(Khurd) | Rural | Bhaleswar |
| 179 | Tangopani | Rural | Jampani |
| 180 | Tanwat | Rural | Tanwat |
| 181 | Tariamahuabhata | Rural | Amanara |
| 182 | Thakurnuapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 183 | Thelkobeda | Rural | Amsena |
| 184 | Tikrapada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 185 | Tileijhar | Rural | Kotenchuan |
| 186 | Torra | Rural | Motanuapada |
Population of Nuapada Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Nuapada Tehsil has a total population of 99,624 people, consisting of 49,141 males and 50,483 females. There are 23,501 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 151 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99,624 | 99,624 | 0 |
| Male Population | 49,141 | 49,141 | 0 |
| Female Population | 50,483 | 50,483 | 0 |
| Total Households | 23,501 | 23,501 | 0 |
| Population Density | 151 / km² | 151 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 49,923 literate people and 14,364 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,740 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 40,969 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,364 | 14,364 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49,923 | 49,923 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 49,701 | 49,701 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,740 | 12,740 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 40,969 | 40,969 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.