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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Nogra village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 186 males and 180 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nogra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 186 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 66 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 120 | 160 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sogarkata | East | 2.71 km |
| Romara | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Baihatu | North | 3.63 km |
| Kudamsada | North | 4.51 km |
| Kitahatu | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Burusiringsia | East | 4.81 km |
| Hesabera | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Kudahatu | North | 5.51 km |
| Lisimoti | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Kakuita | South-West | 5.96 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 366, including 186 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Nogra?
There are 76 households in Nogra.
What is the literacy rate in Nogra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nogra is 23.50%. Male literacy is 35.48% and female literacy is 11.11%.