Nuapada District

Odisha

Nuapada district is one of the districts of Odisha. Its administrative headquarters is at Nuapada. It covers 3,852 sq km and had a population of 6,10,382 at the 2011 census, a density of 158 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Nuapada
Area
3,852 sq km
Population
6.10 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
158 /km²
Literacy Rate
57.35%
Sex Ratio
1,014
per 1,000 males
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Nuapada District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Nuapada district.

Total Population
6.10 Lakh
Male Population
3.03 Lakh
Female Population
3.07 Lakh
Rural Population
5.60 Lakh
Urban Population
50,262
Scheduled Caste
82,100
Scheduled Tribe
2.08 Lakh
Literacy Rate
57.35%
Population Density
158 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,014
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 70.3%Female literacy 44.7%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Nuapada district.

5
Tehsils
5
Blocks
20
Nyay Panchayats
131
Gram Panchayats
662
Villages
Headquarters
Nuapada
Languages
Odia, Sambalpuri / Kosali, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
20.83° N, 82.53° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Nuapada

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Kalahandi

Constituency No. 11 · General
Partial
Malvika Devi
Malvika Devi
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Nuapada
  • Khariar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Nuapada

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Nuapada
No. 71 · Kalahandi
RD
Rajendra Dholakia
Biju Janata Dal
MLA
Khariar
No. 72 · Kalahandi
AP
Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi
Biju Janata Dal
MLA

Your Representatives from Nuapada

(3)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Nuapada district.

  • Malvika Devi
    Malvika Devi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Kalahandi · No. 11
  • RD
    Rajendra Dholakia
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Nuapada · No. 71
  • AP
    Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Khariar · No. 72

Election History

Lok Sabha

Kalahandi · No. 11

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPMalvika Devi
    Votes 5,44,303Vote share 42.44%Margin 1,33,813
    1. 1. Malvika Devi · BJP5,44,303 (42.44%)
    2. 2. Lambodhar Nial · Biju Janata Dal4,10,490 (32.01%)
    3. 3. Draupadi Majhi · INC2,68,210 (20.91%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Odisha
State
Nuapada
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 11
2 Assembly
No. 71, 72

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Nuapada District at a Glance

State
Odisha
Headquarters
Nuapada
Area
3,852 sq km
Population
6.10 Lakh
Population density
158 per km²
Sex ratio
1,014 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
57.35%
Languages
Odia, Sambalpuri / Kosali, Hindi
Tehsils
5
Blocks
5
Gram panchayats
131
Villages
662
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Odisha
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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