Nakargaon - Dangtal Revenue Circle, Bongaigaon
Nakargaon is a village situated in the Dangtal Revenue Circle subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Bongaigaon. Dhantola serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nakargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakargaon is 301799. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.81 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode.
Nakargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nakargaon village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 781 males and 777 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.43%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 781 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 128 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 505 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 276 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Nakargaon
Nakargaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nakargaon
Nakargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nakargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bongaigaon to Nakargaon is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakargaon
Where is Nakargaon located?
Nakargaon village is located in Dangtal Revenue Circle Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nakargaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nakargaon is Dhantola.
What is the pincode of Nakargaon?
The pincode of Nakargaon is 783394.
What is the population of Nakargaon?
Nakargaon had a total population of 1,558, including 781 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Nakargaon?
Nakargaon had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakargaon was 72.43%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 67.35%.