Nagara
Nagara is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Nagara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nagara unique in its vibrant Wadhwan-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Nagara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nagara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagara is 512206. The village spans a total geographical area of 1599.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363040. Surendranagar is nearest town to Nagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagara
Population of Nagara
According to the 2011 Census, Nagara has a total population of about 3,035, with approximately 1,548 males and 1,487 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.72%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 46.74%. There are around 532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,035 | 1,548 | 1,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 262 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 996 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 552 | 792 |
Connectivity of Nagara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagara. As per the 2011 stats, Nagara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagara
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagara
- Where is Nagara located?
- Nagara village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagara?
- Nagara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagara?
- The pincode of Nagara is 363040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagara is 3,035, with 1,548 males and 1,487 females.
- How many households are there in Nagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagara village has a total of 532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagara is 55.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 46.74%.