Nag Jagayi - Basukedar, Rudraprayag
Nag Jagayi is a village situated in the Basukedar tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Ukhimath and around 50 km from Rudraprayag. Nag Jagai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nag Jagayi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nag Jagayi is 042209. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.97 hectares and falls under the 246419 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nag Jagayi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nag Jagayi
As per Census 2011, Nag Jagayi village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 437 males and 458 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nag Jagayi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 437 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 104 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 355 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 82 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Nag Jagayi
Nag Jagayi 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 Nag Jagayi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nag Jagayi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Nag Jagayi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nag Jagayi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nag Jagayi 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 Nag Jagayi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nag Jagayi 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 Nag Jagayi
Where is Nag Jagayi located?
Nag Jagayi village is located in Basukedar Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nag Jagayi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nag Jagayi is Nag Jagai.
What is the pincode of Nag Jagayi?
The pincode of Nag Jagayi is 246419.
What is the population of Nag Jagayi?
Nag Jagayi has a total population of 895, including 437 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Nag Jagayi?
There are 178 households in Nag Jagayi.
What is the literacy rate in Nag Jagayi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nag Jagayi is 72.96%. Male literacy is 81.24% and female literacy is 65.07%.