Napohta - Multhan, Kangra
Napohta is a village situated in the Multhan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lowai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Napohta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Napohta is 012124. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.44 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Napohta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Napohta
According to the 2011 Census, Napohta village had a total population of 179 people, including 86 males and 93 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.32%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 43.90%.
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 | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Napohta
Napohta 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 Napohta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Napohta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Napohta is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Napohta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Napohta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Napohta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Napohta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Napohta
Where is Napohta located?
Napohta village is located in Multhan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Napohta?
The Gram Panchayat of Napohta is Lowai.
What is the pincode of Napohta?
The pincode of Napohta is 175013.
What is the population of Napohta?
Napohta had a total population of 179, including 86 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Napohta?
Napohta had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Napohta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Napohta was 57.32%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 43.90%.