Nagabad - Dumri, Giridih
Nagabad is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Nawabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagabad is 352573. The village covers a total geographical area of 854 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Nagabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagabad
According to the 2011 Census, Nagabad village had a total population of 2,413 people, including 1,252 males and 1,161 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.22%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 45.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 931.
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 | 2,413 | 1,252 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 272 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 931 | 491 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 775 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 477 | 755 |
Nearby Villages of Nagabad
Nagabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnadih | West | 1.43 km |
| Khutargurho | East | 2.23 km |
| Sinduria | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Gurha | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Naro | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Mirjadih | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Pokhariya | South | 3.18 km |
| Baragarha Kalan | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Bekolalpur | North | 3.68 km |
| Dumaria | South | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagabad
Nagabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmabad Bh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Giridih to Nagabad is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagabad 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagabad 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nagabad
Where is Nagabad located?
Nagabad village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagabad is Nawabad.
What is the pincode of Nagabad?
The pincode of Nagabad is 825320.
What is the population of Nagabad?
Nagabad had a total population of 2,413, including 1,252 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Nagabad?
Nagabad had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagabad was 63.22%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 45.72%.