Nagaon - Agalpur, Balangir
Nagaon is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from Loisinga and around 67 km from Balangir. Nagaon(a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaon is 419827. The village covers a total geographical area of 543 hectares and falls under the 767022 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagaon
As per Census 2011, Nagaon village has a total population of 2,165 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,085 females. The village has 563 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,532 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,165 | 1,080 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 836 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 244 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Nagaon
Nagaon 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 Nagaon
Nagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Balangir to Nagaon is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Nagaon is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaon 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 Nagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagaon
Where is Nagaon located?
Nagaon village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagaon is Nagaon(a).
What is the pincode of Nagaon?
The pincode of Nagaon is 767022.
What is the population of Nagaon?
Nagaon has a total population of 2,165, including 1,080 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Nagaon?
There are 563 households in Nagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaon is 70.76%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 64.15%.