Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam
Nuagada gram panchayat
Nuagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,598 people in 1,213 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,598
- Literacy
- 66.4%
- Area
- 9.6 km²
- LGD code
- 118035
Villages of Nuagada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuagada | 719 | 3,435 | 67.6% | 24% | 0% |
| Kesara | 410 | 1,800 | 62.9% | 30% | 0% |
| Nuagochha | 54 | 242 | 75.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Kandhagochha | 30 | 121 | 66.4% | 24% | 76% |
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 Nuagada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,598
- 2,785 male · 2,813 female
- Households
- 1,213
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.4%
- above Surada block's villages (59.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,010
- above Surada block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 693
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,840
- 50.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,401 (25.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 92 (1.6%)
What the 2,840 workers did
- Cultivators677 (23.8%)
- Agricultural labourers413 (14.5%)
- Household industry17 (0.6%)
- Other work508 (17.9%)
- Marginal workers1,225 (43.1%)
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 Nuagada
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 10 km², 25% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre2 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), Ragi (3), Sugarcane (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 Surada block
- Amurutulu
- Asurabandha
- Bada Badangi
- Badagada
- Badagochha
- Bhagabanpur
- Borada
- Borasingi
- Ekalapur
- Gangapur
- Gazalabadi
- Genja
- Gochha
- Gopalapur Sasan
- Gouda Gotha
- Hinjalakuda
- Hukuma
- Kulangi
- Lathipada
- Merrikota
- Palkatu
- Raibandha
- Sarabadi
- Sidhapur
- Suramani
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