Nishani (19/56) - Nirmand, Kullu
Nishani (19/56) is a village situated in the Nirmand tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 188 km from Kullu. Nishani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishani (19/56) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishani (19/56) is 012980. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.41 hectares and falls under the 172002 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Nishani (19/56) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nishani (19/56)
According to the 2011 Census, Nishani (19/56) village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 517 males and 572 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 69.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403.
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 | 1,089 | 517 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 427 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 90 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Nishani (19/56)
Nishani (19/56) 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 Nishani (19/56)
Nishani (19/56) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kullu to Nishani (19/56) is about 188 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nishani (19/56)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishani (19/56) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nishani (19/56)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishani (19/56) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nishani (19/56)
Where is Nishani (19/56) located?
Nishani (19/56) village is located in Nirmand Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nishani (19/56)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishani (19/56) is Nishani.
What is the pincode of Nishani (19/56)?
The pincode of Nishani (19/56) is 172002.
What is the population of Nishani (19/56)?
Nishani (19/56) had a total population of 1,089, including 517 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Nishani (19/56)?
Nishani (19/56) had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishani (19/56)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishani (19/56) was 79.23%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 69.07%.