Nagrasu - Rudraprayag
Nagrasu is a village situated in the Rudraprayag tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Rudraprayag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nagrasu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrasu is 042575. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.31 hectares and falls under the 246171 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nagrasu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagrasu
As per Census 2011, Nagrasu village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 534 males and 606 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagrasu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 534 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 274 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 449 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 85 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Nagrasu
Nagrasu 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 Nagrasu
Nagrasu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Nagrasu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagrasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrasu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagrasu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrasu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagrasu
Where is Nagrasu located?
Nagrasu village is located in Rudraprayag Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagrasu?
Nagrasu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagrasu?
The pincode of Nagrasu is 246171.
What is the population of Nagrasu?
Nagrasu has a total population of 1,140, including 534 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Nagrasu?
There are 254 households in Nagrasu.
What is the literacy rate in Nagrasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagrasu is 76.40%. Male literacy is 84.08% and female literacy is 69.64%.