Nakta - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Nakta is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kaithiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakta is 357066. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Nakta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nakta
According to the 2011 Census, Nakta village had a total population of 668 people, including 351 males and 317 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.98%, with male literacy at 44.36% and female literacy at 24.70%.
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 | 668 | 351 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 122 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 229 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Nakta
Nakta 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 Nakta
Public transport in the Nakta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Nakta 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 Nakta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakta 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 Nakta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakta 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 Nakta
Where is Nakta located?
Nakta village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakta is Kaithiya.
What is the pincode of Nakta?
The pincode of Nakta is 814155.
What is the population of Nakta?
Nakta had a total population of 668, including 351 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Nakta?
Nakta had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakta was 34.98%. Male literacy was 44.36% and female literacy was 24.70%.