Nuapara - Sinapali, Nuapada
Nuapara is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Nuapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapara is 422266. The village covers a total geographical area of 636 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Nuapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapara
As per Census 2011, Nuapara village has a total population of 2,115 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 1,082 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 1,172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 956 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,115 | 1,033 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 956 | 467 | 489 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 592 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 441 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapara
Nuapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarelpadar | North | 1.78 km |
| Gailapani | South | 1.83 km |
| Kokpadar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Patialpara | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Badhunpani | East | 2.57 km |
| Bharuamunda | North | 2.96 km |
| Govindapur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Barpadar | North | 3.42 km |
| Guduruguma | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Litiguda | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapara
Nuapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 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 Khariar Road to Nuapara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Nuapara is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuapara
Where is Nuapara located?
Nuapara village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapara is Nuapada.
What is the pincode of Nuapara?
The pincode of Nuapara is 766108.
What is the population of Nuapara?
Nuapara has a total population of 2,115, including 1,033 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Nuapara?
There are 551 households in Nuapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapara is 44.59%. Male literacy is 57.31% and female literacy is 32.44%.