Nagdha - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Nagdha is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Nawagarh and around 100 km from Durg. Barbaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdha is 441746. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.8 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nagdha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagdha
According to the 2011 Census, Nagdha village had a total population of 297 people, including 155 males and 142 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 120 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 35 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdha
Nagdha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhiyarkhor | East | 1.19 km |
| Barbaspur | North | 1.44 km |
| Pandkidih | South | 1.73 km |
| Dhangaon | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Tora | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Jeora | East | 2.70 km |
| Khapri(nawagarh ) | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Motimpur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Nandal | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Jhalam | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdha
Nagdha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Nawagarh to Nagdha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Nagdha is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagdha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdha is Barbaspur.
What is the pincode of Nagdha?
The pincode of Nagdha is 491337.
What is the population of Nagdha?
Nagdha had a total population of 297, including 155 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Nagdha?
Nagdha had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdha was 80.08%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 64.80%.