Nagesar - Patan, Palamu
Nagesar is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar. Kelhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagesar is 365905. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.03 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Nagesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagesar
According to the 2011 Census, Nagesar village had a total population of 681 people, including 347 males and 334 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.79%, with male literacy at 68.20% and female literacy at 39.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 681 | 347 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 199 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 193 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 154 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Nagesar
Nagesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jonra Kalan | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Jonra Khurd | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Derwa | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Rabdi | West | 1.66 km |
| Dulhi | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kajarma | South | 1.93 km |
| Sakhui | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Palwa | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Majhigaon | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Kelhar | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagesar
Nagesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar to Nagesar is about 30 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 Nagesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagesar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagesar
Where is Nagesar located?
Nagesar village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagesar is Kelhar.
What is the pincode of Nagesar?
The pincode of Nagesar is 822123.
What is the population of Nagesar?
Nagesar had a total population of 681, including 347 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Nagesar?
Nagesar had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagesar was 53.79%. Male literacy was 68.20% and female literacy was 39.44%.