Nadahan - Jawali, Kangra
Nadahan is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Nana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadahan is 009200. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.31 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Nadahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadahan
According to the 2011 Census, Nadahan village had a total population of 104 people, including 56 males and 48 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 81.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Nadahan
Nadahan 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 Nadahan
Nadahan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nadahan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nadahan is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadahan
Where is Nadahan located?
Nadahan village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadahan is Nana.
What is the pincode of Nadahan?
The pincode of Nadahan is 176023.
What is the population of Nadahan?
Nadahan had a total population of 104, including 56 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Nadahan?
Nadahan had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadahan was 86.96%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 81.40%.