Nuapada(San) - Rairakhol, Sambalpur
Nuapada(San) is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rairakhol and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kukudabahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapada(San) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapada(San) is 382473. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nuapada(San) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapada(San)
According to the 2011 Census, Nuapada(San) village had a total population of 473 people, including 226 males and 247 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 68.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 226 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 169 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 57 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapada(San)
Nuapada(San) 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guapada | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Tapursinga | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kansarikud | East | 2.52 km |
| Kukudabahali | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bajapur | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Bhangamaliha | South | 3.00 km |
| Mahulmunda | West | 3.33 km |
| Gunduridadar | East | 3.61 km |
| Kardapal | North | 3.61 km |
| Bijamaliha | South-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapada(San)
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nuapada(San). The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Redhakhol to Nuapada(San) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Nuapada(San) is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapada(San)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapada(San) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapada(San)
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(San) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nuapada(San)
Where is Nuapada(San) located?
Nuapada(San) village is located in Rairakhol Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapada(San)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapada(San) is Kukudabahali.
What is the pincode of Nuapada(San)?
The pincode of Nuapada(San) is 768106.
What is the population of Nuapada(San)?
Nuapada(San) had a total population of 473, including 226 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Nuapada(San)?
Nuapada(San) had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapada(San)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapada(San) was 75.58%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 68.12%.