Naga - Handia, Prayagraj
Naga is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Handia and around 34 km from Allahabad. Amora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naga is 162985. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.4 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naga
As per Census 2011, Naga village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 72 males and 72 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghupur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Amora | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Bamaila | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Mahuwa Diha | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Rampur Mavaiya | South | 1.89 km |
| Sarai Civil Urf Khapriya | West | 1.90 km |
| Chak Adiha Ram | South | 2.12 km |
| Bigahiya | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kasaiyauar | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Dubaki Kurd | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naga
Naga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 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 Allahabad to Naga is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Naga is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naga
Where is Naga located?
Naga village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naga?
The Gram Panchayat of Naga is Amora.
What is the pincode of Naga?
The pincode of Naga is 221508.
What is the population of Naga?
Naga has a total population of 144, including 72 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Naga?
There are 20 households in Naga.
What is the literacy rate in Naga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naga is 74.31%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 69.44%.