Nogra - Hat Gamharia, West Singhbhum

Nogra is a village situated in the Hat Gamharia subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Hat Gamharia and around 60 km from Chaibasa. Jamdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nogra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nogra is 377998. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.

Nogra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nogra

According to the 2011 Census, Nogra village had a total population of 366 people, including 186 males and 180 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.67%, with male literacy at 43.14% and female literacy at 13.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.

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 Population366186180
Child Population (0–6 yrs)663333
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)356182174
Literate Population866620
Illiterate Population280120160

Nearby Villages of Nogra

Nogra 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)
SogarkataEast2.71 km
RomaraNorth-East3.53 km
BaihatuNorth3.63 km
KudamsadaNorth4.51 km
KitahatuSouth-East4.70 km
BurusiringsiaEast4.81 km
HesaberaNorth-East5.14 km
KudahatuNorth5.51 km
LisimotiNorth-West5.54 km
KakuitaSouth-West5.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nogra

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nogra. The nearest railway station is Kendposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Nogra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nogra

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

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

Health Facilities in Nogra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nogra

Where is Nogra located?

Nogra village is located in Hat Gamharia Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nogra?

The Gram Panchayat of Nogra is Jamdih.

What is the pincode of Nogra?

The pincode of Nogra is 833214.

What is the population of Nogra?

Nogra had a total population of 366, including 186 males and 180 females.

How many households are there in Nogra?

Nogra had 76 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nogra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nogra was 28.67%. Male literacy was 43.14% and female literacy was 13.61%.