Nagma - Jawa, Rewa
Nagma is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Nagma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagma is 465357. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.1 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Nagma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagma
According to the 2011 Census, Nagma village had a total population of 2,783 people, including 1,435 males and 1,348 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 64.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 626, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 2,783 | 1,435 | 1,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 245 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 358 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,757 | 1,027 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 408 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Nagma
Nagma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatika | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Tejnaha | South | 1.95 km |
| Chaknandibhauji | West | 1.96 km |
| Silaha | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mrigshikarinpurwa | East | 2.49 km |
| Charparihanpurwa | South | 2.74 km |
| Sigma | West | 3.22 km |
| Khaptiha | North | 3.44 km |
| Gohata No 1 | West | 3.72 km |
| Purwa | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagma
Nagma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Nagma is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagma
Where is Nagma located?
Nagma village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagma?
Nagma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagma?
The pincode of Nagma is 486223.
What is the population of Nagma?
Nagma had a total population of 2,783, including 1,435 males and 1,348 females.
How many households are there in Nagma?
Nagma had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagma was 75.70%. Male literacy was 86.30% and female literacy was 64.54%.