Nagankera - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Nagankera is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Homnabad and around 50 km from Bidar. Mangalgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagankera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagankera is 600325. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.47 hectares and falls under the 585329 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nagankera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagankera
According to the 2011 Census, Nagankera village had a total population of 2,568 people, including 1,305 males and 1,263 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 66.08% and female literacy at 45.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 2,568 | 1,305 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 173 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 159 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 248 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 748 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 557 | 770 |
Nearby Villages of Nagankera
Nagankera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirna | South | 3.67 km |
| Madgul | West | 4.14 km |
| Bannalli | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Manna-e-khelli | East | 5.21 km |
| Rekulgi | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Boral | East | 5.57 km |
| Sirkatnalli | North | 5.58 km |
| Kandgoal | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Bambalgi | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Udbal | South-West | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagankera
Nagankera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chitgoppa to Nagankera is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Nagankera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagankera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagankera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagankera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagankera 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 Nagankera
Where is Nagankera located?
Nagankera village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagankera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagankera is Mangalgi.
What is the pincode of Nagankera?
The pincode of Nagankera is 585329.
What is the population of Nagankera?
Nagankera had a total population of 2,568, including 1,305 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Nagankera?
Nagankera had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagankera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagankera was 56.10%. Male literacy was 66.08% and female literacy was 45.65%.