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Nuagam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Nuagam is a medium size village located in Pottangi Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 410 families residing. The Nuagam village has population of 1699 of which 795 are males while 904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nuagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 19.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nuagam village is 1137 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nuagam as per census is 1044, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nuagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nuagam village was 34.96 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nuagam Male literacy stands at 47.57 % while female literacy rate was 24.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nuagam 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 Nuagam village.

Nuagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 410 - -
Population 1,699 795 904
Child (0-6) 323 158 165
Schedule Caste 91 40 51
Schedule Tribe 1,570 730 840
Literacy 34.96 % 47.57 % 24.09 %
Total Workers 939 476 463
Main Worker 459 - -
Marginal Worker 480 47 433

Caste Factor

In Nuagam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.36 % of total population in Nuagam village.

Work Profile

In Nuagam village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 48.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.