Nagzari - Palghar
Nagzari is a village situated in the Palghar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Palghar and around 108 km from Thane. Nagzari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagzari is 552247. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.2 hectares and falls under the 401405 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagzari
As per Census 2011, Nagzari village has a total population of 1,811 people, consisting of 964 males and 847 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,233 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 685 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagzari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,811 | 964 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 332 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 715 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 249 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Nagzari
Nagzari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within >10 km of Nagzari.
| 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 Palghar to Nagzari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Nagzari is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagzari
Where is Nagzari located?
Nagzari village is located in Palghar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagzari?
Nagzari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagzari?
The pincode of Nagzari is 401405.
What is the population of Nagzari?
Nagzari has a total population of 1,811, including 964 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Nagzari?
There are 273 households in Nagzari.
What is the literacy rate in Nagzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagzari is 68.08%. Male literacy is 74.17% and female literacy is 61.16%.