Nagira - Pallahara, Angul

Nagira is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Palalahada and around 132 km from Anugul . Nagtra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagira is 403405. The village covers a total geographical area of 1160 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Nagira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagira

According to the 2011 Census, Nagira village had a total population of 634 people, including 326 males and 308 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.87%, with male literacy at 49.04% and female literacy at 15.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagira

Nagira 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagira

Nagira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Nagira is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Nagira is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagira village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagira village are given below:

FAQs about Nagira