Nagwain - Aut, Mandi
Nagwain is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Nagwain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwain is 014826. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 175121 pincode. Bhuntar is the nearest town.
Nagwain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagwain
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwain village had a total population of 2,471 people, including 1,283 males and 1,188 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 961, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 2,471 | 1,283 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 149 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 961 | 486 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,044 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 239 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Nagwain
Nagwain 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 Nagwain
Nagwain 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 | 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 Mandi to Nagwain is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagwain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagwain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagwain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagwain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagwain
Where is Nagwain located?
Nagwain village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagwain?
Nagwain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagwain?
The pincode of Nagwain is 175121.
What is the population of Nagwain?
Nagwain had a total population of 2,471, including 1,283 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Nagwain?
Nagwain had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagwain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwain was 85.36%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 78.26%.