Gram panchayat · Padmapur block · Rayagada

Nuagada gram panchayat

Nuagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padmapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 26 villages, home to 5,071 people in 1,174 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 26
Population (2011): 5,071
Literacy: 48.3%
Area: 148.7 km²
LGD code: 121234

Villages of Nuagada

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Nuagan	171	687	83.8%	5%	89%
Dabarakono	135	535	53.5%	4%	55%
Nuagada	116	510	65.0%	9%	22%
Phajilibandha	75	388	43.4%	0%	91%
Mahadimba	70	335	30.8%	0%	75%
Asaragudi	77	319	29.2%	2%	94%
Parima	60	283	35.9%	0%	90%
Kandhapendaraguda	78	274	40.6%	0%	84%
Patuguda	62	270	37.7%	0%	98%
Goibandha	61	236	43.4%	2%	81%
Nandra	41	197	36.9%	0%	93%
Patharagada	36	165	47.1%	0%	94%
Bondaguda	24	134	31.6%	0%	100%
Sata	31	129	17.1%	0%	72%
Dumulapadar	25	121	44.2%	0%	65%
Dagudi	21	86	38.6%	0%	91%
Gunjiguda	18	77	37.3%	0%	71%
Kandakuti	21	75	57.6%	0%	17%
Narengi	13	63	34.9%	0%	92%
Gundripadar	10	59	21.1%	0%	97%
Hatibadi	12	58	32.7%	0%	66%
Pangedikua	8	36	34.5%	0%	92%
Sourapendraguda	9	34	20.0%	0%	79%
Atikiguda	0	0	–	–	–
Dagudi	0	0	–	–	–
Totalapanga	0	0	–	–	–

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: 5,071; 2,539 male · 2,532 female
Households: 1,174; about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 48.3%; below Padmapur block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males: 997; below Padmapur block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6: 927; 18.3% of residents
Workers: 2,586; 51.0% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 116 (2.3%)
Scheduled Tribes: 3,862 (76.2%)

What the 2,586 workers did

Cultivators465 (18.0%)
Agricultural labourers530 (20.5%)
Household industry39 (1.5%)
Other work118 (4.6%)
Marginal workers1,434 (55.5%)

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 23 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 26 villages cover 149 km², 0% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

Primary school13 of 23
Middle school1 of 23
Secondary school0 of 23
Senior secondary school0 of 23
Degree college0 of 23

Health

Primary health centre0 of 23
Health sub-centre1 of 23
Anganwadi centre6 of 23

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 23
Hand pump20 of 23
Electricity for homes14 of 23

Roads & transport

All-weather road0 of 23
Public bus4 of 23
Mobile phone coverage15 of 23

Services

Post office or sub post office22 of 23
Commercial bank0 of 23
Ration (PDS) shop0 of 23
Weekly haat0 of 23

Primary schools: 13
Middle schools: 1
Secondary schools: 0
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Ragi (1), Maize (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 Padmapur block

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