Nanawan - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Nanawan is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nanawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanawan is 019123. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 174013 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Nanawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nanawan village had a total population of 647 people, including 315 males and 332 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 89.40% and female literacy at 71.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 315 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 253 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 62 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Nanawan
Nanawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nanawan
Nanawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Nanawan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanawan
Where is Nanawan located?
Nanawan village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nanawan?
Nanawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanawan?
The pincode of Nanawan is 174013.
What is the population of Nanawan?
Nanawan had a total population of 647, including 315 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Nanawan?
Nanawan had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanawan was 80.10%. Male literacy was 89.40% and female literacy was 71.19%.