Nakas - Nagaur
Nakas is a village situated in the Nagaur tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from Nagaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakas is 082867. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nakas is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagaur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nakas
As per Census 2011, Nakas village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 125 males and 109 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 103 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 22 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Nakas
Nakas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaur | South | 1.79 km |
| Saranwas | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Saleu | West | 2.91 km |
| Gurla | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Gandila Basni | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Basni Kuriya | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Madpharas | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Amarpura | East | 5.57 km |
| Chuntisara | North | 6.25 km |
| Dukosi | South-West | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakas
Nakas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagaur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Nakas is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakas 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 Nakas
Where is Nakas located?
Nakas village is located in Nagaur Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Nakas?
The pincode of Nakas is 341001.
What is the population of Nakas?
Nakas has a total population of 234, including 125 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Nakas?
There are 44 households in Nakas.
What is the literacy rate in Nakas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakas is 70.51%. Male literacy is 82.40% and female literacy is 56.88%.