Nagdah - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Nagdah is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ghutiabara Ashana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdah is 353694. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Nagdah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagdah
According to the 2011 Census, Nagdah village had a total population of 566 people, including 272 males and 294 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.24%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 33.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
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 | 566 | 272 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 251 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 146 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 126 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdah
Nagdah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sibnagar | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bhandaro | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Shrirampur | East | 1.38 km |
| Simarjor | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Nagpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Thariara | West | 2.29 km |
| Ghutiya Bara Asna | South | 2.95 km |
| Jangalpur | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Nawakurwa | North | 3.23 km |
| Saraiya | West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdah
Public transport in the Nagdah is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Nagdah is about 25 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 Nagdah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdah 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nagdah
Where is Nagdah located?
Nagdah village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagdah?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdah is Ghutiabara Ashana.
What is the pincode of Nagdah?
The pincode of Nagdah is 814120.
What is the population of Nagdah?
Nagdah had a total population of 566, including 272 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Nagdah?
Nagdah had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdah was 49.24%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 33.06%.