Nagan
About Nagan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nagan village is 310618. Nagan village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 54.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur is the gram panchayat of Nagan village.
The total geographical area of village is 151.44 hectares. Nagan has a total population of 998 peoples, out of which male population is 520 while female population is 478. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nagan village is 58.52% out of which 62.88% males and 53.77% females are literate. There are about 228 houses in nagan village. Pincode of nagan village locality is 733124.
When it comes to administration, Nagan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nagan village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to nagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Nagan
The population details of Nagan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 520 | 478 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 141 | 86 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 327 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 193 | 221 |
Connectivity of Nagan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nagan
Where is Nagan located?
Nagan village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagan is Nandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nagan?
The pincode of Nagan is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagan is 998, with 520 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nagan village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagan is 58.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.77%.