Nagheta - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Nagheta is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nagheta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagheta is 023374. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Nagheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagheta
As per Census 2011, Nagheta village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 618 males and 568 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 813 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagheta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 618 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 483 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 135 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Nagheta
Nagheta 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 Nagheta
Nagheta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Nagheta is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagheta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagheta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagheta
Where is Nagheta located?
Nagheta village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagheta?
Nagheta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagheta?
The pincode of Nagheta is 173025.
What is the population of Nagheta?
Nagheta has a total population of 1,186, including 618 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Nagheta?
There are 187 households in Nagheta.
What is the literacy rate in Nagheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagheta is 68.55%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 58.10%.