Nagra - Bharno, Gumla
Nagra is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Verno and around 48 km from Gumla. Dumbo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagra is 375761. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Nagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagra
According to the 2011 Census, Nagra village had a total population of 541 people, including 272 males and 269 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.66%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 37.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 539.
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 | 541 | 272 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 271 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 154 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 118 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Nagra
Nagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jura | West | 1.37 km |
| Singrauli | East | 1.62 km |
| Algori | South | 1.95 km |
| Dumbo | North | 2.13 km |
| Madanpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Khatko | East | 2.80 km |
| Bhargaon | West | 2.93 km |
| Kusumbha | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Domba | South | 3.50 km |
| Marasili | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagra
Nagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 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 Gumla to Nagra is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagra
Where is Nagra located?
Nagra village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagra is Dumbo.
What is the pincode of Nagra?
The pincode of Nagra is 835207.
What is the population of Nagra?
Nagra had a total population of 541, including 272 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Nagra?
Nagra had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagra was 55.66%. Male literacy was 72.99% and female literacy was 37.75%.