Nagargaon
Nagargaon is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Nagangaon is the gram panchayat of Nagargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagargaon unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Nagargaon’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 Nagargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagargaon is 040341. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Nagargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nagargaon 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 Purola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagargaon
Population of Nagargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nagargaon has a total population of about 779, with approximately 375 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.21%, with male literacy at about 74.67% and female literacy near 46.78%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 375 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 280 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 95 | 215 |
Connectivity of Nagargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nagargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagargaon
- Where is Nagargaon located?
- Nagargaon village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagargaon is Nagangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagargaon?
- The pincode of Nagargaon is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagargaon is 779, with 375 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Nagargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagargaon village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagargaon is 60.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 46.78%.