Nakar - Colonelganj, Gonda

Nakar is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Nakar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakar is 175022. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.59 hectares and falls under the 271126 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Nakar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nakar

As per Census 2011, Nakar village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,240 males and 1,084 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 1,540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nakar

Nakar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nakar

Nakar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Nakar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Nakar is about 43 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 Nakar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nakar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakar village are given below:

FAQs about Nakar