Nagopahari - Mungeli
Nagopahari is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mungeli and around 65 km from Bilaspur. Nagopahari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagopahari is 438210. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.99 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nagopahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagopahari
As per Census 2011, Nagopahari village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 103 males and 114 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagopahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Nagopahari
Nagopahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithnawagaon | East | 0.89 km |
| Talam | North | 0.98 km |
| Bicharpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kingariapara | South | 1.52 km |
| Rajpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Gorakhapur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Khaira Setganga | North | 1.79 km |
| Udka | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Sonpuri | South-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagopahari
Nagopahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Nagopahari is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagopahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagopahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagopahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagopahari 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 Nagopahari
Where is Nagopahari located?
Nagopahari village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagopahari?
Nagopahari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagopahari?
The pincode of Nagopahari is 495334.
What is the population of Nagopahari?
Nagopahari has a total population of 217, including 103 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Nagopahari?
There are 54 households in Nagopahari.
What is the literacy rate in Nagopahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagopahari is 76.50%. Male literacy is 83.50% and female literacy is 70.18%.