Nagni - Kahara, Doda
Nagni is a village situated in the Kahara tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 17 km from Thathri and around 47 km from Doda. Kencha/bitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagni is 004302. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.6 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Thathri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nagni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Inderwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagni
As per Census 2011, Nagni village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 172 males and 165 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 106 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 66 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Nagni
Nagni 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 Nagni
Nagni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thathri to Nagni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Nagni is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagni
Where is Nagni located?
Nagni village is located in Kahara Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagni?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagni is Kencha/bitola.
What is the pincode of Nagni?
The pincode of Nagni is 182203.
What is the population of Nagni?
Nagni has a total population of 337, including 172 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Nagni?
There are 69 households in Nagni.
What is the literacy rate in Nagni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagni is 49.55%. Male literacy is 61.63% and female literacy is 36.97%.