Nuapali - Banei, Sundargarh
Nuapali is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banei and around 178 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Jakeikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapali is 385152. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 770038 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Nuapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapali
As per Census 2011, Nuapali village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 84 males and 77 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapali
Nuapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatkinali | East | 0.59 km |
| Pandrisila | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Talita | East | 1.31 km |
| Dharanidharpali | West | 1.56 km |
| Kelo | South | 1.96 km |
| Dareikala | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Jhaliaberna | North | 2.24 km |
| Sangagua | South | 2.49 km |
| Gurundupali | North | 2.70 km |
| Govindpur | West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nuapali. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Nuapali is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Nuapali is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapali 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 Nuapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapali 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 Nuapali
Where is Nuapali located?
Nuapali village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapali is Jakeikela.
What is the pincode of Nuapali?
The pincode of Nuapali is 770038.
What is the population of Nuapali?
Nuapali has a total population of 161, including 84 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Nuapali?
There are 48 households in Nuapali.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapali is 67.08%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 58.44%.