Nargarh - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal
Nargarh is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Pratapnagar and around 52 km from New Tehri. Pachri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nargarh is 043565. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.08 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Nargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nargarh
As per Census 2011, Nargarh village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 27 males and 35 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,296 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nargarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Nargarh
Nargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganoli | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nelda | North | 1.64 km |
| Pachri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Uthar | South | 1.81 km |
| Sandana | West | 2.14 km |
| Kandal | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kotchauri | East | 2.46 km |
| Siloli | East | 2.68 km |
| Rindol | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Khand | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nargarh
Nargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tehri to Nargarh is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Nargarh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nargarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nargarh
Where is Nargarh located?
Nargarh village is located in Madannegi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nargarh is Pachri.
What is the pincode of Nargarh?
The pincode of Nargarh is 249127.
What is the population of Nargarh?
Nargarh has a total population of 62, including 27 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Nargarh?
There are 9 households in Nargarh.
What is the literacy rate in Nargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nargarh is 82.26%. Male literacy is 85.19% and female literacy is 80.00%.