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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagri
According to the 2011 Census, Nagri village had a total population of 662 people, including 329 males and 333 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.24%, with male literacy at 44.66% and female literacy at 31.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 662 | 329 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 257 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 117 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 212 | 255 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinrra | West | 2.48 km |
| Bardaga | North | 2.53 km |
| Bihra | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Salamdiri | East | 2.79 km |
| Ghutua | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Barwaia Kalan | South | 3.59 km |
| Kubua | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Hutai | North | 3.85 km |
| Dema | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Erua | West | 4.07 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 662, including 329 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Nagri?
Nagri had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagri was 38.24%. Male literacy was 44.66% and female literacy was 31.45%.