Nagoi - Kharsia, Raigarh
Nagoi is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Nagoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagoi is 435158. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.95 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nagoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagoi
As per Census 2011, Nagoi village has a total population of 1,600 people, consisting of 815 males and 785 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 905 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,600 | 815 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 905 | 473 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 632 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 183 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Nagoi
Nagoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karauwadih | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Chitakatharra | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Tumidih | South | 2.97 km |
| Bokaramuda | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Barra | West | 3.20 km |
| Reelo | North | 3.43 km |
| Kurru | North | 3.52 km |
| Farkanara | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Chhal | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagoi
Nagoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 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 Kharsia to Nagoi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Nagoi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagoi 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 Nagoi
Where is Nagoi located?
Nagoi village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagoi?
Nagoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagoi?
The pincode of Nagoi is 496665.
What is the population of Nagoi?
Nagoi has a total population of 1,600, including 815 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Nagoi?
There are 349 households in Nagoi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagoi is 64.88%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 51.72%.