# Nuagam Village, Pottangi, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pottangi, Koraput 

# Nuagam

Nuagam is a village in Pottangi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 410 households**, the 16th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 34.7%.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 410households
- 35.0%literacy
- 764039PIN code

## Nuagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nuagam is 764039.** Nuagam falls in Pottangi sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764039
- Gram panchayatNuagaon
- Community development blockPottangi
- Census village code430026

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nuagam from nearby towns?

- Pottangi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nuagam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nuagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pottangi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pottangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nuagam known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and zinger**. About 40% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nuagam

Of every 100 households in Nuagam in 2011, 24 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nuagam · ■ Pottangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****43%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****51%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****89%**

**73%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nuagam?

■ Nuagam · ■ Pottangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.0%**

**34.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1137**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**939

Working population ****55.3%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.6% for men and 24.1% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 411 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 480 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pottangi

- Sunki1,839 people
- Nondaka1,829 people
- Ampaballi1,795 people
- Sadam1,716 people
- Kudi1,667 people
- Pungar1,660 people
- Pondoi1,592 people
- Sorada1,548 people

[All 106 villages in Pottangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/pottangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nuagam?764039
- How far is Nuagam from Koraput?53 km by road
- What is the population of Nuagam?1,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nuagam in?Koraput district (Pottangi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nuagam?35.0% (Census 2011)