Nagar Kata - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Nagar Kata is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Manjhari and around 47 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. Bada Lagda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagar Kata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar Kata is 378252. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Nagar Kata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagar Kata
As per Census 2011, Nagar Kata village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 403 males and 397 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagar Kata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 403 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 77 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 259 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 201 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 202 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Nagar Kata
Nagar Kata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Serengdih | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Guli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Sarkand | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Daunda | East | 2.35 km |
| Baralagra | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Rugudidihi | East | 2.53 km |
| Naharada | North | 2.64 km |
| Kalapani | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Butka | South | 2.97 km |
| Putisia | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagar Kata
Public transport in the Nagar Kata is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa to Nagar Kata is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagar Kata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar Kata 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 Nagar Kata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagar Kata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagar Kata
Where is Nagar Kata located?
Nagar Kata village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagar Kata?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagar Kata is Bada Lagda.
What is the pincode of Nagar Kata?
The pincode of Nagar Kata is 833201.
What is the population of Nagar Kata?
Nagar Kata has a total population of 800, including 403 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Nagar Kata?
There are 153 households in Nagar Kata.
What is the literacy rate in Nagar Kata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar Kata is 37.63%. Male literacy is 49.88% and female literacy is 25.19%.