Nagawa - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Nagawa is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Nagawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagawa is 214237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1321.99 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode.
Nagawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagawa
As per Census 2011, Nagawa village has a total population of 3,704 people, consisting of 1,827 males and 1,877 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 735 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,673 literate and 2,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,704 | 1,827 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 356 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,326 | 1,620 | 1,706 |
| Literate Population | 1,673 | 1,065 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 762 | 1,269 |
Nearby Villages of Nagawa
Nagawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawar | South | 2.59 km |
| Pakari | North | 2.67 km |
| Humel Dohar | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Harpura | East | 3.16 km |
| Dhorpa | East | 3.46 km |
| Dighul | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Sugawamad | South | 3.86 km |
| Kalingar | North | 3.94 km |
| Bagharu | West | 4.25 km |
| Chak Bairkhar | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagawa
Nagawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonbhadra to Nagawa is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagawa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nagawa
Where is Nagawa located?
Nagawa village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagawa?
Nagawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagawa?
The pincode of Nagawa is 231212.
What is the population of Nagawa?
Nagawa has a total population of 3,704, including 1,827 males and 1,877 females.
How many households are there in Nagawa?
There are 622 households in Nagawa.
What is the literacy rate in Nagawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagawa is 45.17%. Male literacy is 58.29% and female literacy is 32.39%.