Nehra - Bali Chowki, Mandi
Nehra is a village situated in the Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Khauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehra is 015033. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.06 hectares and falls under the 175123 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Nehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nehra
According to the 2011 Census, Nehra village had a total population of 254 people, including 128 males and 126 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Nehra
Nehra 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 Nehra
Nehra 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Mandi to Nehra is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nehra
Where is Nehra located?
Nehra village is located in Bali Chowki Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehra is Khauli.
What is the pincode of Nehra?
The pincode of Nehra is 175123.
What is the population of Nehra?
Nehra had a total population of 254, including 128 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Nehra?
Nehra had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehra was 77.53%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 69.57%.