Skip to content

Gram panchayat · Phiringia block · Kandhamal

Nuapadar gram panchayat

Nuapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Phiringia block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,170 people in 950 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Phulbani assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,170
Literacy
63.6%
Area
21.6 km²
LGD code
118968

Villages of Nuapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Rabingia4221,87065.3%27%55%
Latapangia17172262.1%11%53%
Nuapadar14661579.9%5%8%
Jargipara8335146.3%0%100%
Katapanga6932657.0%7%31%
Kutiguda2310946.7%0%94%
Laijodi157857.4%0%92%
Madipada85026.3%0%100%
Gudadani134953.3%0%100%

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 Nuapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,170
2,007 male · 2,163 female
Households
950
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.6%
above Phiringia block's villages (59.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,078
above Phiringia block's villages (1,049)
Children aged 0–6
620
14.9% of residents
Workers
2,203
52.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
633 (15.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,190 (52.5%)

What the 2,203 workers did

  • Cultivators428 (19.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers48 (2.2%)
  • Household industry13 (0.6%)
  • Other work179 (8.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,535 (69.7%)

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 Nuapadar

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 22 km², 29% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump8 of 9
  • Electricity for homes6 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Turmeric (3), Horse Gram (3), Gram (1), Til (1), Green Gram (1), Ragi (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. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Phiringia block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Nuapadar? Share it with us.