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
As per Census 2011, Nagi village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 241 males and 236 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 477, including 241 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Nagi?
There are 136 households in Nagi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagi is 38.99%. Male literacy is 48.96% and female literacy is 28.81%.