Nagheta
Nagheta is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Nagheta village. As per 2009 stats, Nagheta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nagheta unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Nagheta’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 Nagheta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagheta is 023374. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Nagheta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nagheta 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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagheta
Population of Nagheta
According to the 2011 Census, Nagheta has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 618 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 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 68.55%, with male literacy at about 78.16% and female literacy near 58.10%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagheta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 618 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 813 | 483 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 135 | 238 |
Connectivity of Nagheta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagheta. As per the 2011 stats, Nagheta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagheta
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagheta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagheta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagheta
- Where is Nagheta located?
- Nagheta village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagheta?
- Nagheta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagheta?
- The pincode of Nagheta is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagheta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagheta is 1,186, with 618 males and 568 females.
- How many households are there in Nagheta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagheta village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagheta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagheta is 68.55%. The male literacy rate is 78.16%, while the female literacy rate is 58.10%.