Nuasantha - Nimapada, Puri

Nuasantha is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Nuasantrha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuasantha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuasantha is 409074. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Nuasantha

As per Census 2011, Nuasantha village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 519 males and 552 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuasantha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nuasantha

Nuasantha 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 Nuasantha

Nuasantha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Nuasantha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nuasantha is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuasantha

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

Health Facilities in Nuasantha

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

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