Nuniapali - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Nuniapali is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Gurundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuniapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuniapali is 384997. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 770043 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nuniapali 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 Nuniapali
According to the 2011 Census, Nuniapali village had a total population of 321 people, including 163 males and 158 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 60.45% and female literacy at 39.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 81 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 82 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Nuniapali
Nuniapali 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 Nuniapali
Nuniapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuniapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raurkela to Nuniapali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Nuniapali is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuniapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuniapali 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 Nuniapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuniapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuniapali
Where is Nuniapali located?
Nuniapali village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuniapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuniapali is Gurundia.
What is the pincode of Nuniapali?
The pincode of Nuniapali is 770043.
What is the population of Nuniapali?
Nuniapali had a total population of 321, including 163 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Nuniapali?
Nuniapali had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuniapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuniapali was 50.00%. Male literacy was 60.45% and female literacy was 39.55%.