Nahalan
About Nahalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nahalan village is 009351. Nahalan village is located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Nahalan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanala is the gram panchayat of Nahalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 67.82 hectares. Nahalan has a total population of 291 peoples, out of which male population is 134 while female population is 157. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1171 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nahalan village is 73.54% out of which 79.10% males and 68.79% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in nahalan village. Pincode of nahalan village locality is 176206.
When it comes to administration, Nahalan 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, Nahalan village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to nahalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nahalan
The population details of Nahalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 134 | 157 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 28 | 49 |
Connectivity of Nahalan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nahalan
Where is Nahalan located?
Nahalan village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahalan is Bhanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nahalan?
The pincode of Nahalan is 176206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahalan is 291, with 134 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Nahalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahalan village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahalan is 73.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.