Nagargidari - Sitai, Cooch Behar
Nagargidari is a village situated in the Sitai subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Sitai and around 51.6 km from Cooch Behar. Chamta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagargidari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagargidari is 308746. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.17 hectares and falls under the 736167 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nagargidari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagargidari
As per Census 2011, Nagargidari village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 503 males and 452 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagargidari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 503 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 332 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 171 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Nagargidari
Nagargidari 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 Nagargidari
Nagargidari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Nagargidari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Nagargidari is about 51.6 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 Nagargidari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagargidari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagargidari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagargidari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagargidari
Where is Nagargidari located?
Nagargidari village is located in Sitai Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagargidari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagargidari is Chamta.
What is the pincode of Nagargidari?
The pincode of Nagargidari is 736167.
What is the population of Nagargidari?
Nagargidari has a total population of 955, including 503 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Nagargidari?
There are 225 households in Nagargidari.
What is the literacy rate in Nagargidari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagargidari is 60.21%. Male literacy is 66.00% and female literacy is 53.76%.