Naga Village - Ramgarh, Jaisalmer
Naga is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Jaisalmer and around 60 km from Jaisalmer. Tejpala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naga is 085814. The village covers a total geographical area of 5397 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Naga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naga
As per Census 2011, Naga village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 559 males and 480 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 559 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 207 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 372 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 187 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Naga
Naga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejpala | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Sadhna | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Bada | East | 5.84 km |
| Nagon Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.29 km |
| Kakab | South | 9.18 km |
| Raimala | North-West | 11.50 km |
| Hada | West | 11.68 km |
| Sultana | East | 12.24 km |
| Seuwa | West | 13.54 km |
| Kabeer Basti | South | 14.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naga
Naga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thalyat Hamira, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Naga is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naga
Where is Naga located?
Naga village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naga?
The Gram Panchayat of Naga is Tejpala.
What is the pincode of Naga?
The pincode of Naga is 345001.
What is the population of Naga?
Naga has a total population of 1,039, including 559 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Naga?
There are 178 households in Naga.
What is the literacy rate in Naga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naga is 53.71%. Male literacy is 66.55% and female literacy is 38.75%.