Nagjhar
Nagjhar is a village located in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Malkharoda (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Nagjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Nagjhar has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nagjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagjhar is 437291. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495691. Adbhar is nearest town to Nagjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagjhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nagjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Nagjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,043 | 1,032 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 139 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 219 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 678 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 354 | 517 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nagjhar village:
- The total population of Nagjhar village is around 2,043, including approximately 1,032 males and 1,011 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Nagjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nagjhar village has 441 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 591 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nagjhar village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 65.70% and female literacy at 48.86%.
- There are around 410 households in Nagjhar village.
Connectivity of Nagjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Nagjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagjhar
- Where is Nagjhar located?
- Nagjhar village is situated in Malkharoda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagjhar?
- Nagjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagjhar?
- The pincode of Nagjhar is 495691, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagjhar is 2,043, with 1,032 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Nagjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagjhar village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagjhar is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 65.70%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.