Nagar - Bhaderwah, Doda
Nagar is a village situated in the Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baderwah and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Doda. Dhareja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar is 004499. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.6 hectares and falls under the 182222 pincode. Baderwah is the nearest town.
Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nagar village has a total population of 1,840 people, consisting of 963 males and 877 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 963 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 145 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 223 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 683 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 280 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Nagar
Nagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolra | North | 2.02 km |
| Monda | South | 2.52 km |
| Kansar | East | 2.60 km |
| Sungli | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Bhadrote | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Butla | South | 4.99 km |
| Udrana | North-West | 5.30 km |
| Madsoo | North-West | 5.43 km |
| Nalthi | West | 6.59 km |
| Gatha | North-West | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nagar. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| 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 Doda to Nagar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagar
Where is Nagar located?
Nagar village is located in Bhaderwah Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagar is Dhareja.
What is the pincode of Nagar?
The pincode of Nagar is 182222.
What is the population of Nagar?
Nagar has a total population of 1,840, including 963 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Nagar?
There are 346 households in Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar is 62.45%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 53.14%.