Inguna - Akbarpur, Nawada
Inguna is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Teyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inguna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inguna is 257939. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Inguna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Inguna
As per Census 2011, Inguna village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 288 males and 271 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Inguna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 288 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 156 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 132 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Inguna
Inguna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daiwa | West | 0.50 km |
| Thekahi | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Jagatpur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Tarupur | West | 1.36 km |
| Hazidhaw | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Mayapur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Tear | East | 1.83 km |
| Bara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dai Bigha | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Shakarpura | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inguna
Public transport in the Inguna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garobigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Inguna 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 Inguna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inguna 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 Inguna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inguna 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 Inguna
Where is Inguna located?
Inguna village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Inguna?
The Gram Panchayat of Inguna is Teyar.
What is the pincode of Inguna?
The pincode of Inguna is 805126.
What is the population of Inguna?
Inguna has a total population of 559, including 288 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Inguna?
There are 69 households in Inguna.
What is the literacy rate in Inguna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inguna is 44.90%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 35.06%.