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Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Nayagarh

Nuagaon gram panchayat

Nuagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,719 people in 1,224 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,719
Literacy
81.6%
Area
11.6 km²
LGD code
120696

Villages of Nuagaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nuagaon4871,89886.3%10%0%
Khalamada4591,75073.3%32%0%
Kachapali7429594.9%2%32%
Ambajhari7229299.6%0%25%
Mudaranga7127769.8%54%21%
Budhabari4013768.3%42%55%
Bhaliapadar217095.2%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 Nuagaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,719
2,481 male · 2,238 female
Households
1,224
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.6%
above Nuagaon block's villages (77.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
902
below Nuagaon block's villages (921)
Children aged 0–6
512
10.8% of residents
Workers
1,720
36.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
963 (20.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
378 (8.0%)

What the 1,720 workers did

  • Cultivators334 (19.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers470 (27.3%)
  • Household industry30 (1.7%)
  • Other work490 (28.5%)
  • Marginal workers396 (23.0%)

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 Nuagaon

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 12 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school1 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 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 bus4 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (4), Vegetables (3).

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 Nuagaon block

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