Nangpura - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Nangpura is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Rashmi and around 42 km from Chittaurgarh. Somarwalon Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangpura is 100014. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nangpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nangpura
According to the 2011 Census, Nangpura village had a total population of 457 people, including 231 males and 226 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.59%, with male literacy at 55.79% and female literacy at 24.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 457 | 231 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 106 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 125 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Nangpura
Nangpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamanpura | East | 1.06 km |
| Devpuriya | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Babariya Khera | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Dowani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Somarwalon Ka Khera | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Chittauriya | East | 3.17 km |
| Dindoli | North | 3.25 km |
| Chak Adana No. A | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Lakha Ka Khera | East | 3.52 km |
| Bhatton Ka Bamniya | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangpura
Nangpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Nangpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Nangpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nangpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nangpura
Where is Nangpura located?
Nangpura village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangpura is Somarwalon Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Nangpura?
The pincode of Nangpura is 312203.
What is the population of Nangpura?
Nangpura had a total population of 457, including 231 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Nangpura?
Nangpura had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangpura was 40.59%. Male literacy was 55.79% and female literacy was 24.73%.