Nathun
Nathun is a village located in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 88km away from district headquarter Rakkar. Rakkar is the sub-district headquarter of Nathun village. As per 2009 stats, Banni is the gram panchayat of Nathun village.
Here you can discover what makes Nathun unique in its vibrant Rakkar-Kangra region. You’ll see Nathun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nathun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nathun is 010720. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177108. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Nathun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nathun
Population of Nathun
According to the 2011 Census, Nathun has a total population of about 229, with approximately 124 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.28%, with male literacy at about 87.90% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nathun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 109 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Connectivity of Nathun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nathun. As per the 2011 stats, Nathun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nathun
Knowing the nearby villages of Nathun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nathun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nathun
- Where is Nathun located?
- Nathun village is situated in Rakkar Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nathun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nathun is Banni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nathun?
- The pincode of Nathun is 177108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nathun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nathun is 229, with 124 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Nathun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nathun village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nathun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nathun is 84.28%. The male literacy rate is 87.90%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.