Nagi - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Nagi is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Talnagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagi is 424508. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 766026 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Nagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagi
According to the 2011 Census, Nagi village had a total population of 477 people, including 241 males and 236 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.70%, with male literacy at 57.28% and female literacy at 33.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 477 | 241 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 118 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 123 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Nagi
Nagi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurakurumuli | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Ghutrukhal | East | 2.46 km |
| Gaura Deopali | West | 2.47 km |
| Jhirigaon | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Mendhakuta | North | 3.13 km |
| Paraja Kurumuli | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Pangana Mara | North | 3.68 km |
| Poda Aunli | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Murka | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Paraja Deopali | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nagi. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Nagi is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagi 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 Nagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagi 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 Nagi
Where is Nagi located?
Nagi village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagi is Talnagi.
What is the pincode of Nagi?
The pincode of Nagi is 766026.
What is the population of Nagi?
Nagi had a total population of 477, including 241 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Nagi?
Nagi had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagi was 45.70%. Male literacy was 57.28% and female literacy was 33.83%.