Nagdi - Jamboni, Jhargram
Nagdi is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdi is 340104. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.44 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nagdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagdi
As per Census 2011, Nagdi village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 75 males and 69 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdi
Nagdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salpatra | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Chhota Bankata | North | 0.92 km |
| Jirapara | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Barakala | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Ektal | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Gamaria | East | 1.06 km |
| Oro | West | 1.22 km |
| Panchberia | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Paldhapara | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Guri Pukhuria | North-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nagdi. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Nagdi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagdi
Where is Nagdi located?
Nagdi village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdi is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Nagdi?
The pincode of Nagdi is 721505.
What is the population of Nagdi?
Nagdi has a total population of 144, including 75 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Nagdi?
There are 42 households in Nagdi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdi is 53.47%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 43.48%.