Nuakani - Astaranga, Puri
Nuakani is a village situated in the Astaranga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Astaranga and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Astarang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuakani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuakani is 409217. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 752109 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nuakani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Nuakani
Nuakani 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 Nuakani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nuakani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Nuakani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nuakani is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuakani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuakani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nuakani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuakani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuakani
Where is Nuakani located?
Nuakani village is located in Astaranga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuakani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuakani is Astarang.
What is the pincode of Nuakani?
The pincode of Nuakani is 752109.