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Nuagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Nuagan is a medium size village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 101 families residing. The Nuagan village has population of 663 of which 228 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nuagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 23.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nuagan village is 1908 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nuagan as per census is 1275, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nuagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nuagan village was 45.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nuagan Male literacy stands at 42.77 % while female literacy rate was 46.40 %.

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 101 - -
Population 663 228 435
Child (0-6) 157 69 88
Schedule Caste 74 30 44
Schedule Tribe 565 195 370
Literacy 45.26 % 42.77 % 46.40 %
Total Workers 502 183 319
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 459 148 311

Caste Factor

In Nuagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.16 % of total population in Nuagan village.

Work Profile

In Nuagan village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 8.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.