Nagahti - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Nagahti is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Nagahti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagahti is 200582. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.48 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Nagahti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagahti
According to the 2011 Census, Nagahti village had a total population of 1,945 people, including 1,018 males and 927 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 52.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
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 | 1,945 | 1,018 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 664 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 354 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Nagahti
Nagahti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhapur | North | 0.82 km |
| Chak Kutavan | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Molnapur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Meerapur | South | 1.12 km |
| Basti Bandgan | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Zalibpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Pura Andhari | West | 1.41 km |
| Ranipur | North | 1.64 km |
| Narauli | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sahnapur | South-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagahti
Public transport in the Nagahti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Nagahti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagahti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagahti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagahti 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 Nagahti
Where is Nagahti located?
Nagahti village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagahti?
Nagahti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagahti?
The pincode of Nagahti is 223104.
What is the population of Nagahti?
Nagahti had a total population of 1,945, including 1,018 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Nagahti?
Nagahti had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagahti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagahti was 65.65%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 52.47%.