Nugri - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Nugri is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Goilakera and around 28 km from Chaibasa. Kadamdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nugri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nugri is 377569. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.15 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.
Nugri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nugri
According to the 2011 Census, Nugri village had a total population of 294 people, including 142 males and 152 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.91%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 27.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 121 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 94 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 48 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Nugri
Nugri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baipi | North | 1.80 km |
| Ichahatu | West | 2.11 km |
| Soetba | East | 2.19 km |
| Guibera | North | 3.20 km |
| Dhobadiha | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Narsanda | West | 3.58 km |
| Gurguriya | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Chhotakuira | West | 4.40 km |
| Kebedkara | West | 4.40 km |
| Otadiri | North | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nugri
Nugri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lotapahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Nugri is about 28 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 Nugri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nugri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nugri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nugri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nugri
Where is Nugri located?
Nugri village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nugri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nugri is Kadamdiha.
What is the pincode of Nugri?
The pincode of Nugri is 833103.
What is the population of Nugri?
Nugri had a total population of 294, including 142 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Nugri?
Nugri had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nugri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nugri was 48.91%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 27.97%.