Nagaw - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Nagaw is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Naugaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagaw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaw is 182239. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.56 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode.
Nagaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagaw
As per Census 2011, Nagaw village has a total population of 2,170 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,056 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 992 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagaw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,114 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 187 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 255 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 723 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 391 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Nagaw
Nagaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapia Parag | South | 0.92 km |
| Netwar | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Belauha | North | 1.27 km |
| Newas | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Jorwa | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Ramnagar Keotalia | East | 1.77 km |
| Bharthua | West | 1.91 km |
| Manjharia Shukul | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Bharwalia | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Ban | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagaw
Nagaw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Nagaw is about 36 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 Nagaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagaw
Where is Nagaw located?
Nagaw village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagaw is Naugaw.
What is the pincode of Nagaw?
The pincode of Nagaw is 272271.
What is the population of Nagaw?
Nagaw has a total population of 2,170, including 1,114 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Nagaw?
There are 307 households in Nagaw.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaw is 54.29%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 43.09%.