Nachangaria - Jama, Dumka
Nachangaria is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Nachangaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachangaria is 371693. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Nachangaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nachangaria
As per Census 2011, Nachangaria village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 396 males and 383 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 689 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nachangaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 396 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 347 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 285 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 111 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Nachangaria
Nachangaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheharbani | East | 1.28 km |
| Lakarjoria | North | 1.85 km |
| Ahladdumria | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Katangi | West | 2.09 km |
| Jhilua | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Phatepur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Uparbalram | East | 2.59 km |
| Dondia | West | 2.68 km |
| Khilkanali | North | 2.74 km |
| Khapchua | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachangaria
Public transport in the Nachangaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Nachangaria is about 18 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 Nachangaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachangaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nachangaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachangaria 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 Nachangaria
Where is Nachangaria located?
Nachangaria village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachangaria?
Nachangaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nachangaria?
The pincode of Nachangaria is 814110.
What is the population of Nachangaria?
Nachangaria has a total population of 779, including 396 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Nachangaria?
There are 153 households in Nachangaria.
What is the literacy rate in Nachangaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachangaria is 61.49%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 50.65%.