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Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal

Nuagan gram panchayat

Nuagan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,377 people in 1,088 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,377
Literacy
81.3%
Area
12.7 km²
LGD code
117338

Villages of Nuagan

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nuagan22197579.5%17%13%
Khaliberana21682385.3%5%5%
Raghunathapur23182378.9%33%9%
Bramhanapurunakot14262779.7%29%12%
Badibahal12851880.7%2%25%
Sarapa11848684.5%45%7%
Mitikapasi3212580.7%0%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Nuagan

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,377
2,283 male · 2,094 female
Households
1,088
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.3%
above Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
917
below Hindol block's villages (959)
Children aged 0–6
555
12.7% of residents
Workers
1,405
32.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
891 (20.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
482 (11.0%)

What the 1,405 workers did

  • Cultivators73 (5.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers131 (9.3%)
  • Household industry14 (1.0%)
  • Other work933 (66.4%)
  • Marginal workers254 (18.1%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Nuagan

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 13 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school5 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (7), Paddy (6).

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. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Hindol block

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