Nanwar

Nanwar is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Nanwar village. As per 2009 stats, Chadhiyar is the gram panchayat of Nanwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Nanwar unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Nanwar’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 Nanwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nanwar is 011967. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176088. Palampur is nearest town to Nanwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Nanwar 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 Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nanwar

According to the 2011 Census, Nanwar has a total population of about 708, with approximately 338 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 381 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 71.61%, with male literacy at about 75.74% and female literacy near 67.84%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nanwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 708 338 370
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 48 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 184 197
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 507 256 251
Illiterate Population 201 82 119

Connectivity of Nanwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Nanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nanwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Nanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nanwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nanwar

Where is Nanwar located?
Nanwar village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanwar is Chadhiyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nanwar?
The pincode of Nanwar is 176088, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nanwar is 708, with 338 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Nanwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nanwar village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nanwar is 71.61%. The male literacy rate is 75.74%, while the female literacy rate is 67.84%.