Nagrota - Bari Brahamana, Samba
Nagrota is a village situated in the Bari Brahamana tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Samba and around 14 km from Samba. Anandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagrota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrota is 006340. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.6 hectares and falls under the 181133 pincode.
Nagrota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagrota
According to the 2011 Census, Nagrota village had a total population of 605 people, including 326 males and 279 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 88.50% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 326 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 254 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 72 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Nagrota
Nagrota 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 Nagrota
Nagrota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nagrota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Nagrota is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagrota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagrota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrota 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagrota
Where is Nagrota located?
Nagrota village is located in Bari Brahamana Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagrota?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagrota is Anandpur.
What is the pincode of Nagrota?
The pincode of Nagrota is 181133.
What is the population of Nagrota?
Nagrota had a total population of 605, including 326 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Nagrota?
Nagrota had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagrota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagrota was 79.12%. Male literacy was 88.50% and female literacy was 68.73%.