Nagaon - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Nagaon is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Naherbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaon is 304013. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.34 hectares and falls under the 781349 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nagaon village had a total population of 460 people, including 230 males and 230 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 61.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 460 | 230 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 86 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nagaon
Nagaon 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 Nagaon
Public transport in the Nagaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Nagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Nagaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagaon
Where is Nagaon located?
Nagaon village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nagaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nagaon is Naherbari.
What is the pincode of Nagaon?
The pincode of Nagaon is 781349.
What is the population of Nagaon?
Nagaon had a total population of 460, including 230 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Nagaon?
Nagaon had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaon was 68.21%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 61.00%.