Nagjhari
Nagjhari is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Sagada is the gram panchayat of Nagjhari village.
Nagjhari has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nagjhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagjhari is 423523. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Nagjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagjhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagjhari
Population of Nagjhari
Below is a concise population overview of Nagjhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 254 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 218 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 100 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 154 | 192 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nagjhari village:
- The total population of Nagjhari village is around 512, including approximately 254 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Nagjhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nagjhari village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 441 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nagjhari village is about 32.42%, with male literacy at 39.37% and female literacy at 25.58%.
- There are around 123 households in Nagjhari village.
Connectivity of Nagjhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Nagjhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagjhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagjhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagjhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagjhari
- Where is Nagjhari located?
- Nagjhari village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagjhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagjhari is Sagada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagjhari?
- The pincode of Nagjhari is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagjhari is 512, with 254 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Nagjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagjhari village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagjhari is 32.42%. The male literacy rate is 39.37%, while the female literacy rate is 25.58%.