Nagdhar - Pokhari, Chamoli

Nagdhar is a village situated in the Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokhari and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Soda Mangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdhar is 041188. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.24 hectares and falls under the 246473 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Nagdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badrinath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagdhar

As per Census 2011, Nagdhar village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 58 males and 96 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,655 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 55 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagdhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1545896
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311516
Literate Population994257
Illiterate Population551639

Nearby Villages of Nagdhar

Nagdhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Nagdhar

Nagdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Nagdhar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Nagdhar is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagdhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nagdhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nagdhar

Where is Nagdhar located?

Nagdhar village is located in Pokhari Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagdhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Nagdhar is Soda Mangra.

What is the pincode of Nagdhar?

The pincode of Nagdhar is 246473.

What is the population of Nagdhar?

Nagdhar has a total population of 154, including 58 males and 96 females.

How many households are there in Nagdhar?

There are 28 households in Nagdhar.

What is the literacy rate in Nagdhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdhar is 64.29%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 59.38%.