Nagdha - Nandghat, Bemetara
Nagdha is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Nawagarh and around 120 km from Durg. Nagdha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdha is 441833. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.62 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Maro is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagdha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagdha
According to the 2011 Census, Nagdha village had a total population of 1,662 people, including 813 males and 849 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 1,662 | 813 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 554 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 259 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdha
Nagdha 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 Nagdha
Nagdha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maro to Nagdha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Nagdha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagdha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagdha
Where is Nagdha located?
Nagdha village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagdha?
Nagdha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagdha?
The pincode of Nagdha is 491340.
What is the population of Nagdha?
Nagdha had a total population of 1,662, including 813 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Nagdha?
Nagdha had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdha was 69.51%. Male literacy was 82.07% and female literacy was 57.72%.