Nawan Shahar
Nawan Shahar is a village located in Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jagadhri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Yamunanagar. As per 2009 stats, Nawan Shahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nawan Shahar unique in its vibrant Jagadhri-Yamunanagar region. You’ll see Nawan Shahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawan Shahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawan Shahar is 057670. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133206. Jagadhri is nearest town to Nawan Shahar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nawan Shahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawan Shahar
Population of Nawan Shahar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawan Shahar has a total population of about 730, with approximately 388 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 645 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.51%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 65.79%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawan Shahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 388 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 340 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 522 | 297 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 91 | 117 |
Connectivity of Nawan Shahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawan Shahar. As per the 2011 stats, Nawan Shahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawan Shahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawan Shahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawan Shahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawan Shahar
- Where is Nawan Shahar located?
- Nawan Shahar village is situated in Jagadhri Tehsil, within the Yamunanagar district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawan Shahar?
- Nawan Shahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nawan Shahar?
- The pincode of Nawan Shahar is 133206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawan Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawan Shahar is 730, with 388 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Nawan Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawan Shahar village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawan Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawan Shahar is 71.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.