Nuagaon - Krushna Prasad, Puri
Nuagaon is a village situated in the Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krushna Prasad and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Siala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagaon is 410199. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 752032 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuagaon
As per Census 2011, Nuagaon village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 466 males and 403 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 466 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 395 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 71 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagaon
Nuagaon 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 Nuagaon
Nuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Nuagaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nuagaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagaon 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 Nuagaon
Where is Nuagaon located?
Nuagaon village is located in Krushna Prasad Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagaon is Siala.
What is the pincode of Nuagaon?
The pincode of Nuagaon is 752032.
What is the population of Nuagaon?
Nuagaon has a total population of 869, including 466 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Nuagaon?
There are 196 households in Nuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagaon is 79.75%. Male literacy is 84.76% and female literacy is 73.95%.