Nagulta - Chenani, Udhampur
Nagulta is a village situated in the Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenani and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Nagulta-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagulta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagulta is 005003. The village covers a total geographical area of 1362.6 hectares and falls under the 182141 pincode. Chenani is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nagulta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagulta
As per Census 2011, Nagulta village has a total population of 3,384 people, consisting of 1,768 males and 1,616 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,392 literate and 1,992 illiterate residents. Additionally, 871 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 983 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagulta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,384 | 1,768 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 334 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 871 | 450 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 500 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 905 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,992 | 863 | 1,129 |
Nearby Villages of Nagulta
Nagulta 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 Nagulta
Nagulta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chenani to Nagulta is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Nagulta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagulta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagulta 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 Nagulta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagulta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagulta
Where is Nagulta located?
Nagulta village is located in Chenani Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagulta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagulta is Nagulta-a.
What is the pincode of Nagulta?
The pincode of Nagulta is 182141.
What is the population of Nagulta?
Nagulta has a total population of 3,384, including 1,768 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Nagulta?
There are 608 households in Nagulta.
What is the literacy rate in Nagulta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagulta is 41.13%. Male literacy is 51.19% and female literacy is 30.14%.