Nora - Dareeni, Kangra
Nora is a village situated in the Dareeni tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dharmsala. Kareri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nora is 009482. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.3 hectares and falls under the 176216 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Nora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nora
As per Census 2011, Nora village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 167 males and 172 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 88 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 131 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 36 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Nora
Nora 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 Nora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nora is about 20 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 Nora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nora
Where is Nora located?
Nora village is located in Dareeni Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nora?
The Gram Panchayat of Nora is Kareri.
What is the pincode of Nora?
The pincode of Nora is 176216.
What is the population of Nora?
Nora has a total population of 339, including 167 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Nora?
There are 67 households in Nora.
What is the literacy rate in Nora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nora is 61.65%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 45.35%.