Nandlu - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Nandlu is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dharmsala. Nav Shehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandlu is 010380. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.65 hectares and falls under the 176029 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Nandlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandlu
According to the 2011 Census, Nandlu village had a total population of 238 people, including 118 males and 120 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.55%, with male literacy at 98.13% and female literacy at 89.09%.
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 | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Nandlu
Nandlu 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 Nandlu
Nandlu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nandlu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nandlu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandlu
Where is Nandlu located?
Nandlu village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandlu is Nav Shehra.
What is the pincode of Nandlu?
The pincode of Nandlu is 176029.
What is the population of Nandlu?
Nandlu had a total population of 238, including 118 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Nandlu?
Nandlu had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandlu was 93.55%. Male literacy was 98.13% and female literacy was 89.09%.