Na-Gaon - Nazira, Sivasagar
Na-Gaon is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nazira and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rahdoipukhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Na-Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Na-Gaon is 292914. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.45 hectares and falls under the 785685 pincode. Simaluguri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Na-Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Na-Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Na-Gaon village had a total population of 2,738 people, including 1,423 males and 1,315 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 66.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,738 | 1,423 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 176 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,813 | 1,035 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 388 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Na-Gaon
Na-Gaon 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 Na-Gaon
Public transport in the Na-Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Na-Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Simaluguri to Na-Gaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Na-Gaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Na-Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Na-Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Na-Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Na-Gaon 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Na-Gaon
Where is Na-Gaon located?
Na-Gaon village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Na-Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Na-Gaon is Rahdoipukhuri.
What is the pincode of Na-Gaon?
The pincode of Na-Gaon is 785685.
What is the population of Na-Gaon?
Na-Gaon had a total population of 2,738, including 1,423 males and 1,315 females.
How many households are there in Na-Gaon?
Na-Gaon had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Na-Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Na-Gaon was 75.20%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 66.84%.