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Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada

Nuapada gram panchayat

Nuapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,694 people in 691 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
2,694
Literacy
55.0%
Area
13.7 km²
LGD code
120872

Villages of Nuapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nuapara5512,11552.9%8%45%
Patialpara9842761.9%0%88%
Sandhibahali218572.1%0%92%
Gailapani216755.2%0%0%
Badhunpani00–––

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
2,694
1,304 male · 1,390 female
Households
691
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.0%
below Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,066
above Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
420
15.6% of residents
Workers
1,683
62.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
172 (6.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,410 (52.3%)

What the 1,683 workers did

  • Cultivators787 (46.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers302 (17.9%)
  • Household industry5 (0.3%)
  • Other work17 (1.0%)
  • Marginal workers572 (34.0%)

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 Nuapada

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 5 villages cover 14 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 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 pump3 of 4
  • Electricity for homes1 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Wheat (4), Groundnut (2), Ground Nut (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 Sinapali block

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