# Nagari, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh 

# Nagari

Nagari is a town in Nagri sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **13,308 people** in 3,093 households. Literacy was 83.6%.

- 13,308people (2011)
- 3,093households
- 83.6%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Nagari

■ Nagari · ■ Dhamtari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**968

Working population ****40.6%**

**40.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nagari

Of every 100 households in Nagari in 2011, 91 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nagari · ■ Dhamtari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**36%

Tap water ****52%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**60%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****50%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****82%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Nagari work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,441 (45%) · **■** Household industry 163 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,732 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1,064 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Nagari in numbers and road distances

- Density1,301 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,208 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Raipur (state capital)145 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dhamtari (city of 1 lakh+)65 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)145 km by road
- Dhamtari (railway station)65 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Nagari

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets485
- Water storage400 kl
- Electricity — homes2,230
- Electricity — industry32

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 38 doctors
- ●Dispensaries8 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools10 govt · 9 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, wooden items and kahua.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Nagari

- Banks7 in Nagari
- Shopping malls1 in Nagari

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Nagari ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-1/) 1,227 312 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-2/) 745 185 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-3/) 806 181 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-4/) 1,046 252 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-5/) 1,100 235 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-6/) 852 226 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-7/) 843 216 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-8/) 1,225 268 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-9/) 413 91 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-10/) 859 189 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-11/) 616 132 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-12/) 716 157 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-13/) 843 197 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-14/) 1,090 228 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/nagari/ward-15/) 927 224 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagari?13,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagari in?Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh
- How many wards does Nagari have?15 census wards (2011)