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Gram panchayat · Bisoi block · Mayurbhanj

Nuagan gram panchayat

Nuagan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisoi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 5,969 people in 1,431 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
12
Population (2011)
5,969
Literacy
61.2%
Area
24.6 km²
LGD code
120148

Villages of Nuagan

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nuagan3061,20865.3%0%52%
Dumurdiha21088458.5%0%96%
Bad Nalua18880763.7%3%55%
Tamal Bandha18975953.4%2%94%
Bankati13054451.1%0%99%
Teleighutu9844765.7%1%95%
Sanjambilla11042670.2%6%39%
Kurkutia9238375.6%4%40%
Baghiatangar3517947.2%0%100%
Mayurbeka3817852.2%0%99%
San Nalua229254.7%11%64%
Dhalabeda136246.0%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 Nuagan

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,969
2,871 male · 3,098 female
Households
1,431
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.2%
about the same as Bisoi block's villages (60.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,079
above Bisoi block's villages (1,051)
Children aged 0–6
843
14.1% of residents
Workers
3,409
57.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
99 (1.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,391 (73.6%)

What the 3,409 workers did

  • Cultivators545 (16.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,024 (30.0%)
  • Household industry119 (3.5%)
  • Other work178 (5.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,543 (45.3%)

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 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 25 km², 9% of it sown with crops and 29% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 12
  • Middle school4 of 12
  • Secondary school1 of 12
  • Senior secondary school1 of 12
  • Degree college0 of 12

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 12
  • Health sub-centre2 of 12
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 12

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 12
  • Hand pump12 of 12
  • Electricity for homes7 of 12

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 12
  • Public bus3 of 12
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 12

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 12
  • Commercial bank0 of 12
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 12
  • Weekly haat1 of 12
Primary schools
21
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12).

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 Bisoi 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 Nuagan? Share it with us.