Nagrota
Nagrota is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nagrota village. As per 2009 stats, Nagrota Saldhar is the gram panchayat of Nagrota village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagrota unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Nagrota’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 Nagrota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagrota is 001371. The village spans a total geographical area of 1023.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185132. Rajouri is nearest town to Nagrota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Nagrota
Population of Nagrota
According to the 2011 Census, Nagrota has a total population of about 4,269, with approximately 2,149 males and 2,120 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 811 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,431. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.70%, with male literacy at about 64.36% and female literacy near 46.93%. There are around 865 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagrota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,269 | 2,149 | 2,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 811 | 428 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 243 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,431 | 739 | 692 |
| Literate Population | 2,378 | 1,383 | 995 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,891 | 766 | 1,125 |
Connectivity of Nagrota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagrota. As per the 2011 stats, Nagrota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagrota
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagrota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagrota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagrota
- Where is Nagrota located?
- Nagrota village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagrota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagrota is Nagrota Saldhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagrota?
- The pincode of Nagrota is 185132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagrota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagrota is 4,269, with 2,149 males and 2,120 females.
- How many households are there in Nagrota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagrota village has a total of 865 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagrota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagrota is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 64.36%, while the female literacy rate is 46.93%.