Y-POWER Score: 44.1 / 100
Ranked 2 of 30 districts in Odisha
Nuapada has ₹1.9 lakh in savings per working-age adult — close to the national median. 82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 2% of ITI trainers are certified.