Nakatpura - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Nakatpura is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Nakatpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakatpura is 056145. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.1 hectares and falls under the 263148 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nakatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakatpura
As per Census 2011, Nakatpura village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 568 males and 544 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 568 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 310 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 258 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Nakatpura
Nakatpura 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 Nakatpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nakatpura. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nakatpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Nakatpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Nakatpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nakatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nakatpura
Where is Nakatpura located?
Nakatpura village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakatpura?
Nakatpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nakatpura?
The pincode of Nakatpura is 263148.
What is the population of Nakatpura?
Nakatpura has a total population of 1,112, including 568 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Nakatpura?
There are 186 households in Nakatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Nakatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakatpura is 48.74%. Male literacy is 54.58% and female literacy is 42.65%.