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Census town · Angul district

Nuahata

Nuahata is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Angul district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 5,920 people in 1,301 households.

Population (2011)
5,920
Literacy
82.4%
Area
8.48 km²
Sub-district
Banarpal
Census town code
404194

People and work in Nuahata

Population
5,920
3,146 male · 2,774 female
Households
1,301
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.4%
men 90.0% · women 73.9%below urban Angul (86.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
882
about the same as urban Angul (889)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
792
People per km²
698
Scheduled Castes
1,516 (25.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
76 (1.3%)

What the 1,904 workers did

  • Cultivators122 (6.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers67 (3.5%)
  • Household industry141 (7.4%)
  • Other work1,147 (60.2%)
  • Marginal workers427 (22.4%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Place and climate

Area
8.48 km²
Population class
Class V
Community development block
Banarpal
Annual rainfall
1,225.3 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 46°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
135 km by road
District headquarters
Anugul, 15 km
Nearest railway station
Talcher Road, 7 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Cuttack, 105 km
Roads
6 km pucca, 4 km kutcha
Fire station
Nearest at Angul, 14 km
Homes with electricity connections
353

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Middle schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)

Health

Dispensaries and health centres
1
Nursing homes
1
Medicine shops
3

Banks, culture and products

Nationalised banks
1

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Angul

See also: Banarpal sub-district · People of Angul district

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