Nuapada District

Population: 606,490 (2011)

State: Orissa

Language: Oriya

Headquarters: Nuapada

 

Date of formation: Nuapada District was carved out of Kalahandi District on 27th March 1993.

Area: 3852 square kilometers

Density of population: 157 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 58.20 % - Male: 71.55 %, Female: 45.21 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:1020

 

Boundaries of Nuapada District

 

North and West: Chhattisgarh

South: Kalahandi District, Orissa

East: Balangir District and Bargarh District, Orissa

 

Nuapada District Average Rainfall: 764 mm

Nuapada District Average Temperature in Summer: 31.91 deg C

Nuapada District Average Temperature in Winter: 19.41 deg C

 

NUAPADA DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Udayanti River, Sundar River

Sub Divisions: Nuapada

Tehsils: Nuapada

Blocks: Nuapada Sadar, Sinapali, Komana, Jonk, Boron

Assembly Constituencies: Nuapada, Khariar

 

Nuapada District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Budhikomna

2. Patalaganga

3. Patora

4. Sindursil

5. Thipakhol

6. Yogimatha

7. Jogeswar Temple

8. Upper Jonk Irrigational Project

9. Maraguda Valley

10. Sunabeda Wild Life Sanctuary

 

Nuapada District Facts: It is one of the 19 most backward regions of Orissa that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.      

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, mustard, sunflower, mango, groundnut, grams

 

Mineral Resources: Laterite, graphite, bauxite, lime stone, gem stone

 

Forest Resources: Kendu leaf, bamboo, broom grass, mohua flower and seed, antia bark, sabai grass, timber, bija, asan, bandhan, teak

 

Nuapada District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012

 

Places in Nuapada District