Pagla - Nala, Jamtara
Pagla is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagla is 372782. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Pagla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagla
As per Census 2011, Pagla village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 89 males and 73 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 59 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Pagla
Pagla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoradaha | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Khaira | East | 1.55 km |
| Sripur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kusumdaha | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Punsia | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Salkunda | South | 2.68 km |
| Geria | West | 2.70 km |
| Hidaljori | North | 2.75 km |
| Banberiya | South | 3.15 km |
| Kharberiya | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagla
Public transport in the Pagla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Pagla is about 20 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 Pagla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pagla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pagla
Where is Pagla located?
Pagla village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagla is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Pagla?
The pincode of Pagla is 815355.
What is the population of Pagla?
Pagla has a total population of 162, including 89 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Pagla?
There are 30 households in Pagla.
What is the literacy rate in Pagla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagla is 49.38%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 28.77%.