Nagan
Nagan is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 69km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Nagan village. As per 2009 stats, Sagnehad is the gram panchayat of Nagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagan unique in its vibrant Jogindarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Nagan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagan is 013262. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175032. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Nagan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nagan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nagan
Population of Nagan
According to the 2011 Census, Nagan has a total population of about 227, with approximately 121 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.53%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 72.64%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Connectivity of Nagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagan. As per the 2011 stats, Nagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagan
- Where is Nagan located?
- Nagan village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagan is Sagnehad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagan?
- The pincode of Nagan is 175032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagan is 227, with 121 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagan village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagan is 77.53%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 72.64%.