Nalag - Dehar, Mandi
Nalag is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from Mandi. Nalag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalag is 014262. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 175030 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Nalag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalag
As per Census 2011, Nalag village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 171 males and 180 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 80 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 171 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 146 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Nalag
Nalag 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 Nalag
Public transport in the Nalag is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nalag is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalag
Where is Nalag located?
Nalag village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalag?
Nalag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalag?
The pincode of Nalag is 175030.
What is the population of Nalag?
Nalag has a total population of 351, including 171 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Nalag?
There are 62 households in Nalag.
What is the literacy rate in Nalag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalag is 77.21%. Male literacy is 85.38% and female literacy is 69.44%.