Nagra - Khambhat, Anand
Nagra is a village situated in the Khambhat taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambhat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Nagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagra is 517037. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436.08 hectares and falls under the 388620 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagra
As per Census 2011, Nagra village has a total population of 9,389 people, consisting of 4,989 males and 4,400 females. The village has 1,903 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,194 literate and 3,195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,389 | 4,989 | 4,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,165 | 616 | 549 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 6,194 | 3,600 | 2,594 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,195 | 1,389 | 1,806 |
Nearby Villages of Nagra
Nagra 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 Nagra
Public transport in the Nagra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nagra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhat to Nagra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Nagra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagra
Where is Nagra located?
Nagra village is located in Khambhat Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagra?
Nagra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagra?
The pincode of Nagra is 388620.
What is the population of Nagra?
Nagra has a total population of 9,389, including 4,989 males and 4,400 females.
How many households are there in Nagra?
There are 1,903 households in Nagra.
What is the literacy rate in Nagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagra is 65.97%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 58.95%.