Nagra - Karra, Khunti
Nagra is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Jaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagra is 374696. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.27 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Nagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagra
As per Census 2011, Nagra village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 156 males and 139 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 68 | 68 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gari | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kathkunwari | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Muruchkel | East | 1.90 km |
| Hochor | East | 2.02 km |
| Chhotka Regre | South | 2.43 km |
| Hulsu | North | 3.03 km |
| Lappa | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Ethe | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Jariya | West | 3.43 km |
| Jamakel | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagra
Public transport in the Nagra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Nagra is about 40 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 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagra
Where is Nagra located?
Nagra village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagra is Jaria.
What is the pincode of Nagra?
The pincode of Nagra is 835210.
What is the population of Nagra?
Nagra has a total population of 295, including 156 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Nagra?
There are 55 households in Nagra.
What is the literacy rate in Nagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagra is 53.90%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 51.08%.