Nalwari - Balh, Mandi
Nalwari is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mandi. Galma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalwari is 014627. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.34 hectares and falls under the 175008 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Nalwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalwari
As per Census 2011, Nalwari village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 227 males and 260 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 227 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 189 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 38 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Nalwari
Nalwari 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 Nalwari
Nalwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Nalwari is about 20 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 Nalwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nalwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalwari
Where is Nalwari located?
Nalwari village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalwari is Galma.
What is the pincode of Nalwari?
The pincode of Nalwari is 175008.
What is the population of Nalwari?
Nalwari has a total population of 487, including 227 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Nalwari?
There are 108 households in Nalwari.
What is the literacy rate in Nalwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalwari is 79.06%. Male literacy is 83.26% and female literacy is 75.38%.