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By population, Nuara ranks #52 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nuara is a village of 103 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 52nd-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759121, served by Meramandali post office; the LGD village code is 402928. The sarpanch is KANCHANBALA ROUT, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 121 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuara · this village | 103 | 76% | — |
| Balaramprasad · Motunga | 3,237 | 76% | — |
| Artasantrakateni · Motunga | 1,263 | 71% | — |
| Murdangapali · Motunga | 962 | 63% | — |
| Chheliabedha · Motunga | 273 | 72% | — |
| Bautiragada · Motunga | 30 | 53% | — |
| Zukateni · Motunga | 2 | 100% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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