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Nuagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Nuagan is a large village located in Nuagaon Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 778 families residing. The Nuagan village has population of 3248 of which 1598 are males while 1650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nuagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nuagan village is 1033 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nuagan as per census is 968, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nuagan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nuagan village was 80.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nuagan Male literacy stands at 89.13 % while female literacy rate was 71.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nuagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nuagan village.

Nuagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 778 - -
Population 3,248 1,598 1,650
Child (0-6) 374 190 184
Schedule Caste 663 334 329
Schedule Tribe 847 415 432
Literacy 80.38 % 89.13 % 71.96 %
Total Workers 1,316 807 509
Main Worker 946 - -
Marginal Worker 370 141 229

Caste Factor

Nuagan village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.41 % of total population in Nuagan village.

Work Profile

In Nuagan village out of total population, 1316 were engaged in work activities. 71.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1316 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.