Nagarda - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Nagarda is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bilaigarh and around 153 km from Raipur. Nagarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarda is 444225. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.27 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nagarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagarda
According to the 2011 Census, Nagarda village had a total population of 2,229 people, including 1,097 males and 1,132 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 61.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 2,229 | 1,097 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 122 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 338 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 859 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 238 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Nagarda
Nagarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soniyadih | North | 1.55 km |
| Gorba | East | 1.65 km |
| Tendumudi | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Belha | South | 2.13 km |
| Banahil | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Mirchid | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Naktidih | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Belmudi | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Alikud | East | 3.18 km |
| Mahuldih | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagarda
Nagarda 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 Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 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 Bilaigarh to Nagarda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nagarda is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagarda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagarda
Where is Nagarda located?
Nagarda village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagarda is Nagarada.
What is the pincode of Nagarda?
The pincode of Nagarda is 493338.
What is the population of Nagarda?
Nagarda had a total population of 2,229, including 1,097 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Nagarda?
Nagarda had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarda was 74.63%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 61.45%.