Nagra
About Nagra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nagra village is 331144. Nagra village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mankiary is the gram panchayat of Nagra village.
The total geographical area of village is 290.97 hectares. Nagra has a total population of 1,491 peoples, out of which male population is 741 while female population is 750. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1012 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nagra village is 44.27% out of which 56.95% males and 31.73% females are literate. There are about 276 houses in nagra village. Pincode of nagra village locality is 723201.
When it comes to administration, Nagra 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, Nagra village comes under Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Jhalda is nearest town to nagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Nagra
The population details of Nagra 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 | 1,491 | 741 | 750 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 422 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 319 | 512 |
Connectivity of Nagra
| 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 Nagra
Where is Nagra located?
Nagra village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagra is Mankiary (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nagra?
The pincode of Nagra is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagra is 1,491, with 741 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Nagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nagra village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagra is 44.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.95%, while the female literacy rate is 31.73%.