Nag

Nag is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jajauli is the gram panchayat of Nag village.

Here you can discover what makes Nag unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Nag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nag is 049991. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Nag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nag

According to the 2011 Census, Nag has a total population of about 289, with approximately 147 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.55%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 54.93%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 289 147 142
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 28 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 119 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 175 97 78
Illiterate Population 114 50 64

Connectivity of Nag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nag. As per the 2011 stats, Nag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nag

Knowing the nearby villages of Nag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nag

Where is Nag located?
Nag village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nag?
The Gram Panchayat of Nag is Jajauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nag?
The pincode of Nag is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nag is 289, with 147 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Nag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nag village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nag is 60.55%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 54.93%.