Nagrasket - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Nagrasket is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from Betasing and around 45 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrasket is 273705. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagrasket
According to the 2011 Census, Nagrasket village had a total population of 304 people, including 144 males and 160 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 304 | 144 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 142 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 56 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Nagrasket
Nagrasket 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 Nagrasket
Nagrasket is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Nagrasket is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagrasket
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrasket village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagrasket
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrasket 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagrasket
Where is Nagrasket located?
Nagrasket village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nagrasket?
The pincode of Nagrasket is 794115.
What is the population of Nagrasket?
Nagrasket had a total population of 304, including 144 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Nagrasket?
Nagrasket had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagrasket?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagrasket was 72.08%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 67.46%.