Nagazira - Dharni, Amravati
Nagazira is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Nagzira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagazira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagazira is 531389. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Nagazira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagazira
According to the 2011 Census, Nagazira village had a total population of 1,458 people, including 751 males and 707 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.35%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 59.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,425.
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 | 1,458 | 751 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,425 | 735 | 690 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 517 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 234 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Nagazira
Nagazira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Susarda | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Mondra | North | 3.49 km |
| Dabaka | South | 3.51 km |
| Sawalikheda | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Jampani | West | 3.84 km |
| Dhomanadhana | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Nardu | East | 4.24 km |
| Koldadhana | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Rajpur | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Chidiya Mal | West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagazira
Nagazira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Nagazira is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Nagazira is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagazira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagazira 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagazira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagazira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagazira
Where is Nagazira located?
Nagazira village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagazira?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagazira is Nagzira.
What is the pincode of Nagazira?
The pincode of Nagazira is 444702.
What is the population of Nagazira?
Nagazira had a total population of 1,458, including 751 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Nagazira?
Nagazira had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagazira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagazira was 71.35%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 59.38%.