Nerti - Shahpur, Kangra
Nerti is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Nerti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerti is 009435. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.27 hectares and falls under the 176208 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Nerti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nerti
As per Census 2011, Nerti village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 396 males and 415 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nerti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 396 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 106 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 351 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 45 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Nerti
Nerti 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 Nerti
Nerti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nerti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nerti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nerti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nerti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nerti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nerti
Where is Nerti located?
Nerti village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nerti?
Nerti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nerti?
The pincode of Nerti is 176208.
What is the population of Nerti?
Nerti has a total population of 811, including 396 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Nerti?
There are 201 households in Nerti.
What is the literacy rate in Nerti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerti is 83.35%. Male literacy is 88.64% and female literacy is 78.31%.