Nuapada - Kanas, Puri

Nuapada is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Satyabadi and around 48 km from Puri. Trilochanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 409563. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 752017 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Nuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nuapada

According to the 2011 Census, Nuapada village had a total population of 685 people, including 344 males and 341 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.09%, with male literacy at 96.05% and female literacy at 82.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nuapada

Nuapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada

Nuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Nuapada is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nuapada is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nuapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapada village are given below:

FAQs about Nuapada