Census town · Cuttack district
Nuapatna
Nuapatna 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 Cuttack district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 8,057 people in 1,689 households, up 2.7% from 7,848 in 2001.
- Population (2011)
- 8,057
- Literacy
- 83.5%
- Area
- 2.7 km²
- Sub-district
- Tigiria
- Census town code
- 399027
People and work in Nuapatna
- Population
- 8,057
- 4,208 male · 3,849 female
- Households
- 1,689
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.5%
- men 90.1% · women 76.4%below urban Cuttack (90.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 915
- below urban Cuttack (927)
- Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
- 884
- People per km²
- 2,984
- Scheduled Castes
- 349 (4.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 165 (2.0%)
What the 3,287 workers did
- Cultivators29 (0.9%)
- Agricultural labourers91 (2.8%)
- Household industry1,513 (46.0%)
- Other work1,187 (36.1%)
- Marginal workers467 (14.2%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).
Population since 2001
Census counts for each decade in which Nuapatna was counted as a town (L = lakh).
Place and climate
- Area
- 2.7 km²
- Population class
- Class V
- Community development block
- Tigiria
- Annual rainfall
- 1,377 mm
- Temperature range
- 10°C to 40°C
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 65 km by road
- District headquarters
- Cuttack, 78 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ghantikhal /Nidhipur, 33 km
- Nearest city of 1 lakh+
- Cuttack, 78 km
- Roads
- 6 km pucca, 18 km kutcha
- Fire station
- In the town
- Homes with electricity connections
- 1,300
Schools and colleges
- Primary schools
- 6 (2 government, 4 private)
- Middle schools
- 4 (2 government, 2 private)
- Secondary schools
- 2 (2 government, 0 private)
- Senior secondary schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
- Degree colleges
- 1
Banks, culture and products
- Nationalised banks
- 2
- Cinema halls
- 1
- Public libraries
- 2
- Reading rooms
- 2
- Main manufactured products
- Handloom
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 Cuttack
See also: Tigiria sub-district · People of Cuttack district
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