Nagfeni - Sisai, Gumla
Nagfeni is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sisai and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Murgu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagfeni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagfeni is 375686. The village covers a total geographical area of 566 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Nagfeni 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 Nagfeni
According to the 2011 Census, Nagfeni village had a total population of 1,700 people, including 855 males and 845 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.07%, with male literacy at 87.31% and female literacy at 62.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
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 | 1,700 | 855 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 146 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 436 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 619 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 236 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Nagfeni
Nagfeni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lanji | South | 2.01 km |
| Silaphari | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Chauli | South | 2.76 km |
| Porha | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Murgu | North | 3.31 km |
| Bhandariya | West | 3.58 km |
| Kamta | North | 3.63 km |
| Bharda | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Rerwa | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Birkera | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagfeni
Nagfeni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gumla to Nagfeni is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagfeni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagfeni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagfeni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagfeni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagfeni
Where is Nagfeni located?
Nagfeni village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagfeni?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagfeni is Murgu.
What is the pincode of Nagfeni?
The pincode of Nagfeni is 835824.
What is the population of Nagfeni?
Nagfeni had a total population of 1,700, including 855 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Nagfeni?
Nagfeni had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagfeni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagfeni was 75.07%. Male literacy was 87.31% and female literacy was 62.52%.