Village · Balumath, Latehar
# Nagra

Nagra is a village in Balumath sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822126. The 2011 Census counted 1,957 people in 363 households, the 12th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.
- 1,957 people (2011)
- 363 households
- 56.3% literacy
- 822126 PIN code

## Nagra PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nagra is 822126. Nagra falls in Balumath sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822126
- Gram panchayat Basia
- Community development block Balumath
- Census village code 367366

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nagra from nearby towns?
- Balumath (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ) 51 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town) 46 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nagra?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Nagra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Latehar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nagra known for?

The main crops are rice. About 25% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nagra

Of every 100 households in Nagra in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nagra · ■ Balumath rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 38%
- Toilet within the home 3% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 87%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 3% 74%
- Use banking services 32% 34%
- Television 4% 8%
- Mobile phone 32% 39%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 27% 25%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nagra?

■ Nagra · ■ Balumath rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.3% 58.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 964
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 694 955
- Working population 36.2% 42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 38% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 663 (94%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 17 (2%) · ■ Marginal 28 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balumath
- Dhadhu 2,263 people
- Bhagea 2,242 people
- Ara 2,205 people
- Keri 2,199 people
- Jhabar 1,835 people
- Siram 1,770 people
- Marangloiya 1,743 people
- Okea 1,717 people

All 67 villages in Balumath

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- Nagra · Sub-district, Saran · 124,028 people
- Nagra · Village, Rasra, Ballia · 14,405 people
- Nagra · Village, Khambhat, Anand · 9,389 people
- Nagra · Village, Mandar, Ranchi · 5,929 people
- Nagra · Village, Nagra, Saran · 5,459 people
- Nagra · Village, Sangrur, Sangrur · 4,062 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nagra? 822126
- How far is Nagra from Latehar? 51 km by road
- What is the population of Nagra? 1,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagra in? Latehar district (Balumath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nagra? 56.3% (Census 2011)

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