Nanganwa - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Nanganwa is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Nagwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanganwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanganwa is 213943. The village covers a total geographical area of 1979.28 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Nanganwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nanganwa
As per Census 2011, Nanganwa village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 287 males and 268 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 530 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanganwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 287 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 276 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 140 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 147 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Nanganwa
Nanganwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchuakund | North | 3.31 km |
| Gagawa | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Kuhkuh | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Gonga | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Manchi | East | 4.15 km |
| Pathrkunwa | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Duari | South | 4.29 km |
| Shilhat | West | 5.42 km |
| Kajeyar | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Deorimai Deora | North-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanganwa
Nanganwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 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 Sonbhadra to Nanganwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanganwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanganwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanganwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanganwa 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 Nanganwa
Where is Nanganwa located?
Nanganwa village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanganwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanganwa is Nagwa.
What is the pincode of Nanganwa?
The pincode of Nanganwa is 231213.
What is the population of Nanganwa?
Nanganwa has a total population of 555, including 287 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Nanganwa?
There are 100 households in Nanganwa.
What is the literacy rate in Nanganwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanganwa is 40.54%. Male literacy is 48.78% and female literacy is 31.72%.