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Nuagan Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Nuagan is a large village located in Dhenkanal Sadar Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 497 families residing. The Nuagan village has population of 2128 of which 1133 are males while 995 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nuagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 11.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nuagan village is 878 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nuagan as per census is 711, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nuagan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nuagan village was 85.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nuagan Male literacy stands at 88.70 % while female literacy rate was 80.98 %.

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 497 - -
Population 2,128 1,133 995
Child (0-6) 243 142 101
Schedule Caste 497 252 245
Schedule Tribe 31 18 13
Literacy 85.04 % 88.70 % 80.98 %
Total Workers 673 620 53
Main Worker 644 - -
Marginal Worker 29 16 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.46 % of total population in Nuagan village.

Work Profile

In Nuagan village out of total population, 673 were engaged in work activities. 95.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 673 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.