Nuagada Block

Coordinates: 19°06′00″N 84°02′53″E / 19.100015°N 84.048013°E / 19.100015; 84.048013
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Nuagada
CD Block and Tehsil
Nuagada is located in Odisha
Nuagada
Nuagada
Location in Odisha, India
Nuagada is located in India
Nuagada
Nuagada
Nuagada (India)
Coordinates: 19°06′00″N 84°02′53″E / 19.100015°N 84.048013°E / 19.100015; 84.048013
CountryIndia
StateOdisha
DistrictGajapati
Founded byGovernment of Odisha
Government
 • TypeLocal Government (Tier 3)
 • BodyNuagada Panchayat Samiti
 • MLAShri Dasarathi Gamango INC
Area
 • Total587.86 km2 (226.97 sq mi)
 • Rank4th in the District
Population
 (2020)
 • Total57,027
 • Rank6th in the District
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
DemonymNuagadia
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
English
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
761214
Telephone code06817
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Nuagada is a village and Community Development Block in the Gajapati District of Odisha state in India. The Block comes under the administrative control of Serango and R.Udayagiri Police station.

Mohana (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Sl. No.: 136) is its Vidhan Sabha constituency.[1] This constituency includes Mohana block, R.Udayagiri block, Nuagada block and Rayagada block.[2][3]

Overview[edit]

Nuagada Tehsil is started functioning w.e.f. 01.04.2011 after bifurcated from R.Udayagiri mother Tehsil. Nuagada village is head quarter of Nuagada Tehsil. There are 7 Revenue Inspector circles, 19 Grampanchayat, 175 villages. Covering an area of 463.89 sq. km. This Tehsil surrounded by R. Udayagiri, Rayagada, Mohana Tehsil and Rayagada district. More than 70% of lands are situated in hilly terrain and high lands. Total population of Nuagada Tehsil (2011 Census) was 54696 comprising total 26684 male population and 28012 female population. Total SC population of the Tehsil is 228 and total ST population of the Tehsil is 42145. It has 174 revenue villages.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Nuagada , Odisha
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32
(90)
33
(91)
34
(93)
36
(97)
39
(102)
35
(95)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
33
(92)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 14
(57)
16
(61)
19
(66)
24
(75)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
26
(79)
23
(73)
20
(68)
16
(61)
22
(72)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 12.40
(0.49)
17.40
(0.69)
18.60
(0.73)
15.00
(0.59)
40.30
(1.59)
150.00
(5.91)
282.10
(11.11)
272.80
(10.74)
180.00
(7.09)
93.00
(3.66)
33.00
(1.30)
18.60
(0.73)
1,133.2
(44.63)
Source: MSM Weather

Tourist Attractions[edit]

1. Siddheshwar and Siddheshwarī Temple at Nuagada
2. Hanuman Temple at Khajuripada
3. Radha-Krushna Temple and Baptist Church at Badapada
4. Langaleshwar Shiba and Jagannath Temple at Titising
5. Dangasil Waterfall beside Paralakhemundi-Mohana NH326A.

Education[edit]

•There are 93 Elementary School, 13 High School and one Higher Secondary School of Humanities in Khajuripada.
•There is one DePaul School in Khajuripada which is a branch of DePaul School, Brahmapur.

Health Facilities[edit]

17 Govt. Public Health Centre (PHC)and 3 Govt. Hospital are here in this block.

Administration[edit]

There are 19 Gram Panchayat and 181 villages in them. Here is the list below:-

Village list with their Gram Panchayats
Gram Panchayat Village
ANUGURU
  • Anuguru
  • Katama
  • Latingi
  • Naudipadara
  • Partipanga
  • Pateiguda
  • Poipadara
  • Tandarang
  • Tataranga
  • Tilikara
  • Uama
ATTARASINGI
  • Atarasing
  • Kankarada
  • Kere
  • Liaba
  • Ragidiguma
  • Ringisingi
  • Sabalada
BADAPADA
  • Badapada
BETARSINGI
  • Andarsing
  • Betarsingi
  • K. Subalada
  • Kankada
  • Khilanga
  • Mahulapada
  • Marlaba

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Mohana (136) District: Gajapati
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ "Seats of Odisha". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 6 January 2023.