Nakata - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Nakata is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Baharagora and around 90 km from Jamshedpur. Matihana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakata is 364701. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.1 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Nakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nakata
According to the 2011 Census, Nakata village had a total population of 53 people, including 26 males and 27 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.47%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 60.87%.
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 | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Nakata
Nakata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantashola | West | 0.28 km |
| Kalabariya | East | 0.35 km |
| Beharipur | South | 0.75 km |
| Kokmara | West | 0.93 km |
| Shankhabhanga | East | 0.99 km |
| Jamirdiha | North | 1.02 km |
| Balighati | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dwarishol | East | 1.22 km |
| Murakatmatiyaldih | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Matihana | South-West | 1.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakata
Nakata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Nakata is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakata 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nakata
Where is Nakata located?
Nakata village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakata is Matihana.
What is the pincode of Nakata?
The pincode of Nakata is 832101.
What is the population of Nakata?
Nakata had a total population of 53, including 26 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Nakata?
Nakata had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakata was 74.47%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 60.87%.