Nagri - Panki, Palamu

Nagri is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panki and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagri is 366313. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.

Nagri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nagri

As per Census 2011, Nagri village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 329 males and 333 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population662329333
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1526785
Scheduled Castes (SC)527257270
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1357263
Literate Population19511778
Illiterate Population467212255

Nearby Villages of Nagri

Nagri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PinrraWest2.48 km
BardagaNorth2.53 km
BihraSouth-East2.60 km
SalamdiriEast2.79 km
GhutuaSouth-West2.90 km
Barwaia KalanSouth3.59 km
KubuaNorth-West3.72 km
HutaiNorth3.85 km
DemaNorth-East4.06 km
EruaWest4.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagri

Nagri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keckhi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Nagri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nagri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nagri

Where is Nagri located?

Nagri village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagri?

The Gram Panchayat of Nagri is Ratanpur.

What is the pincode of Nagri?

The pincode of Nagri is 822122.

What is the population of Nagri?

Nagri has a total population of 662, including 329 males and 333 females.

How many households are there in Nagri?

There are 125 households in Nagri.

What is the literacy rate in Nagri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagri is 29.46%. Male literacy is 35.56% and female literacy is 23.42%.