Nagzari - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Nagzari is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Nagziri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagzari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagzari is 525828. The village covers a total geographical area of 2579.55 hectares and falls under the 425418 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nagzari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagzari
As per Census 2011, Nagzari village has a total population of 3,452 people, consisting of 1,745 males and 1,707 females. The village has 867 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,361 literate and 2,091 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,429 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagzari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,452 | 1,745 | 1,707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,429 | 1,736 | 1,693 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 779 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,091 | 966 | 1,125 |
Nearby Villages of Nagzari
Nagzari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sari | South | 2.09 km |
| Umbardi | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Kotkhamb | East | 3.86 km |
| Pratappur | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Khokase | East | 5.19 km |
| Kukaran | North | 5.30 km |
| Chouki | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Ukalapani | West | 5.64 km |
| Borzar | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Basarawal | South-East | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagzari
Nagzari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nawapur to Nagzari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Nagzari is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagzari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagzari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagzari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagzari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagzari
Where is Nagzari located?
Nagzari village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagzari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagzari is Nagziri.
What is the pincode of Nagzari?
The pincode of Nagzari is 425418.
What is the population of Nagzari?
Nagzari has a total population of 3,452, including 1,745 males and 1,707 females.
How many households are there in Nagzari?
There are 867 households in Nagzari.
What is the literacy rate in Nagzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagzari is 39.43%. Male literacy is 44.64% and female literacy is 34.09%.