Nandgaon - Dharhara, Munger
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Mahgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 242805. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village had a total population of 40 people, including 21 males and 19 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.13%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 21.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon
Nandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nandgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Munger to Nandgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon is Mahgama.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 811212.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had a total population of 40, including 21 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon was 28.13%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 21.43%.