Nuapada - Puri
Nuapada is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Sadar and around 19 km from Puri. Raigorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada is 409820. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 752045 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Puri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nuapada
As per Census 2011, Nuapada village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 299 males and 297 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 299 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 229 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 70 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada
Nuapada 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 Nuapada
Nuapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Nuapada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nuapada is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nuapada
Where is Nuapada located?
Nuapada village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada is Raigorada.
What is the pincode of Nuapada?
The pincode of Nuapada is 752045.
What is the population of Nuapada?
Nuapada has a total population of 596, including 299 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada?
There are 129 households in Nuapada.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada is 70.81%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 64.98%.