Nag-Sankar Gaon - Naduar, Sonitpur
Nag-Sankar Gaon is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from Tezpur. 3 No. Sootea serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nag-Sankar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nag-Sankar Gaon is 286512. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.84 hectares and falls under the 784189 pincode.
Nag-Sankar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nag-Sankar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nag-Sankar Gaon village had a total population of 2,445 people, including 1,211 males and 1,234 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 87.52% and female literacy at 76.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 2,445 | 1,211 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 947 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 264 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Nag-Sankar Gaon
Nag-Sankar 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 Nag-Sankar Gaon
Public transport in the Nag-Sankar Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nag-Sankar Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Nag-Sankar Gaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nag-Sankar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nag-Sankar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nag-Sankar 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 Nag-Sankar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nag-Sankar Gaon
Where is Nag-Sankar Gaon located?
Nag-Sankar Gaon village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nag-Sankar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nag-Sankar Gaon is 3 No. Sootea.
What is the pincode of Nag-Sankar Gaon?
The pincode of Nag-Sankar Gaon is 784189.
What is the population of Nag-Sankar Gaon?
Nag-Sankar Gaon had a total population of 2,445, including 1,211 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Nag-Sankar Gaon?
Nag-Sankar Gaon had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nag-Sankar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nag-Sankar Gaon was 81.96%. Male literacy was 87.52% and female literacy was 76.48%.