Nag-I - Majitha, Amritsar
Nag-I is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Amritsar -i and around 15 km from Amritsar . Nag Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nag-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nag-I is 037487. The village covers a total geographical area of 1344 hectares and falls under the 143601 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Nag-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nag-I
As per Census 2011, Nag-I village has a total population of 9,352 people, consisting of 4,917 males and 4,435 females. The village has 1,742 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,047 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,747 literate and 3,605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nag-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,352 | 4,917 | 4,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 560 | 487 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,808 | 2,542 | 2,266 |
| Literate Population | 5,747 | 3,166 | 2,581 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,605 | 1,751 | 1,854 |
Nearby Villages of Nag-I
Nag-I 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Pannua | North | 1.96 km |
| Rakh Nag | East | 2.40 km |
| Jahangir | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Bal Kalan | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Ludhar | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Sohiya Kalan | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Bal Khurd | West | 4.03 km |
| Pandori Waraich | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Jethu Nangal | North | 4.37 km |
| Kaler Mangat | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nag-I
Nag-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Nag-I is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nag-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nag-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nag-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nag-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nag-I
Where is Nag-I located?
Nag-I village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nag-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Nag-I is Nag Kalan.
What is the pincode of Nag-I?
The pincode of Nag-I is 143601.
What is the population of Nag-I?
Nag-I has a total population of 9,352, including 4,917 males and 4,435 females.
How many households are there in Nag-I?
There are 1,742 households in Nag-I.
What is the literacy rate in Nag-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nag-I is 61.45%. Male literacy is 64.39% and female literacy is 58.20%.