Nagwahi - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Nagwahi is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 78 km from Bodla and around 98 km from Kawardha. Pandhripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwahi is 439558. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.366 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nagwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwahi village had a total population of 619 people, including 307 males and 312 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 54.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 444.
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 | 619 | 307 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 219 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 206 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 101 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Nagwahi
Nagwahi 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 Nagwahi
Public transport in the Nagwahi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagwahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Nagwahi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Nagwahi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagwahi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagwahi 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 Nagwahi
Where is Nagwahi located?
Nagwahi village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagwahi is Pandhripani.
What is the pincode of Nagwahi?
The pincode of Nagwahi is 491888.
What is the population of Nagwahi?
Nagwahi had a total population of 619, including 307 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Nagwahi?
Nagwahi had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwahi was 67.93%. Male literacy was 80.47% and female literacy was 54.88%.