Nawan Shehr

Block / Tehsil Nurpur
District Kangra

About Nawan Shehr

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nawan Shehr village is 008493. Nawan Shehr village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Nawan Shehr village. As per 2009 stats, Charudi is the gram panchayat of Nawan Shehr village.

The total geographical area of village is 73.2 hectares. Nawan Shehr has a total population of 256 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 130. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1031 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nawan shehr village is 70.31% out of which 70.63% males and 70.00% females are literate. There are about 50 houses in nawan shehr village. Pincode of nawan shehr village locality is 176204.

When it comes to administration, Nawan Shehr village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nawan Shehr village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to nawan shehr village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nawan Shehr

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 256 126 130
Literate Population 180 89 91
Illiterate Population 76 37 39

Connectivity of Nawan Shehr

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nawan Shehr

Frequently Asked Questions about Nawan Shehr

Where is Nawan Shehr located?

Nawan Shehr village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nawan Shehr?

The Gram Panchayat of Nawan Shehr is Charudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Nawan Shehr?

The pincode of Nawan Shehr is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Nawan Shehr as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawan Shehr is 256, with 126 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Nawan Shehr as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Nawan Shehr village has a total of 50 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nawan Shehr as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawan Shehr is 70.31%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.