Nagar Village - Sisai, Gumla
Nagar is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sisai and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar is 375703. The village covers a total geographical area of 2913 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Nagar 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 Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nagar village has a total population of 6,758 people, consisting of 3,320 males and 3,438 females. The village has 1,190 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,352 literate and 3,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,745 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,758 | 3,320 | 3,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,252 | 657 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,745 | 2,819 | 2,926 |
| Literate Population | 3,352 | 1,945 | 1,407 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,406 | 1,375 | 2,031 |
Nearby Villages of Nagar
Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokhulpur | North | 1.40 km |
| Samaidh | North | 2.66 km |
| Kunjali | East | 2.85 km |
| Kapilnath | North | 3.32 km |
| Goyelkera | East | 3.74 km |
| Karondajor | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Jauli | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Bataloya | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Dahudih | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Olmora | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nagar. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Nagar is about 38 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 Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagar
Where is Nagar located?
Nagar village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagar?
Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagar?
The pincode of Nagar is 835824.
What is the population of Nagar?
Nagar has a total population of 6,758, including 3,320 males and 3,438 females.
How many households are there in Nagar?
There are 1,190 households in Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar is 49.60%. Male literacy is 58.58% and female literacy is 40.92%.