Nadgahana - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Nadgahana is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Naraina Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadgahana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadgahana is 211866. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.67 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Nadgahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadgahana
As per Census 2011, Nadgahana village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 295 males and 303 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadgahana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 295 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 142 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 167 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 128 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Nadgahana
Nadgahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraina Kalan | South | 0.94 km |
| Nadauli Karaundi | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Usari Pandey | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Baghai | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Usari Khamaharia | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kohad Raja | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kohad No.2 | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Dhobaha Dewghata | South | 2.65 km |
| Tilaw Raja | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadgahana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nadgahana. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Nadgahana is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadgahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadgahana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadgahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadgahana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadgahana
Where is Nadgahana located?
Nadgahana village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadgahana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadgahana is Naraina Kala.
What is the pincode of Nadgahana?
The pincode of Nadgahana is 231211.
What is the population of Nadgahana?
Nadgahana has a total population of 598, including 295 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Nadgahana?
There are 105 households in Nadgahana.
What is the literacy rate in Nadgahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadgahana is 46.66%. Male literacy is 56.61% and female literacy is 36.96%.