Nagdarha - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh
Nagdarha is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 45 km from Raigarh. Nagdarha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdarha is 434468. The village covers a total geographical area of 1245.39 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nagdarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagdarha
According to the 2011 Census, Nagdarha village had a total population of 1,088 people, including 556 males and 532 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.60%, with male literacy at 61.44% and female literacy at 39.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 930.
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 | 1,088 | 556 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 471 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 290 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 266 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdarha
Nagdarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siwar | West | 2.14 km |
| Kosamghat | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Pusalda | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Pandaripani Khurd | West | 3.79 km |
| Ghoghara | South | 4.07 km |
| Puri | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Gersa | West | 5.90 km |
| Batura Kachar | North-East | 6.56 km |
| Kudumkela | South | 6.67 km |
| Baraud | South-East | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdarha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nagdarha. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Nagdarha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Nagdarha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagdarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagdarha
Where is Nagdarha located?
Nagdarha village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagdarha?
Nagdarha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagdarha?
The pincode of Nagdarha is 496116.
What is the population of Nagdarha?
Nagdarha had a total population of 1,088, including 556 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Nagdarha?
Nagdarha had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdarha was 50.60%. Male literacy was 61.44% and female literacy was 39.25%.