Gram panchayat · Chikiti block · Ganjam
Nuapada gram panchayat
Nuapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chikiti block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,639 people in 844 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 3,639
- Literacy
- 72.9%
- Area
- 2.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117700
Villages of Nuapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadhiapada | 571 | 2,497 | 79.5% | 30% | 1% |
| Brahmananuapada | 273 | 1,142 | 58.1% | 18% | 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 Nuapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,639
- 1,834 male · 1,805 female
- Households
- 844
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.9%
- above Chikiti block's villages (63.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 984
- below Chikiti block's villages (1,022)
- Children aged 0–6
- 412
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,592
- 43.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 944 (25.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 13 (0.4%)
What the 1,592 workers did
- Cultivators143 (9.0%)
- Agricultural labourers161 (10.1%)
- Household industry302 (19.0%)
- Other work514 (32.3%)
- Marginal workers472 (29.6%)
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 Nuapada
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 3 km², 69% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college1 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2).
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 Chikiti block
- Chandapur
- Eakasingi
- Girisola
- Gobindanagar
- Jhatipadar
- K.nuagam
- Kalabada
- Katuru
- Kotilingi
- L.laxminarayanpur
- Pitatali
- R.subani
- Ramachandrapur
- Rampa
- Sunapur
- Surala
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Nuapada? Share it with us.