# Nagtara Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/nagtara/ Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad # Nagtara Nagtara is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,151 people in 229 households**, the 19th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 1,151people (2011) - 229households - 70.2%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Nagtara PIN code and other codes Nagtara falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSohagpur - Census village code487640 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nagtara from nearby towns? - Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)58 km by road - Sohagpur (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Nagtara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Nagtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sohagpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nagtara known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 69% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 356 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nagtara Of every 100 households in Nagtara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nagtara · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **61% Toilet within the home ****19%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **73% Tap water ****1%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****34%** **51% Television ****20%** **28% Mobile phone ****41%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****39%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 is the population of Nagtara? ■ Nagtara · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **66.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761** **904 Working population ****43.6%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 59.2% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 323 (64%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur - Bamori Khurd1,295 people - Chanderi1,290 people - Kishanpur1,179 people - Kalmesara1,163 people - Galacha1,129 people - Patharai1,110 people - Tighda1,109 people - Nayagaon1,096 people [All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nagtara from Hoshangabad?58 km by road - What is the population of Nagtara?1,151 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nagtara in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nagtara?70.2% (Census 2011)