Naftan
About Naftan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Naftan village is 016307. Naftan village is located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Naftan village. As per 2009 stats, Sarahan Ksg is the gram panchayat of Naftan village.
The total geographical area of village is 100.8 hectares. Naftan has a total population of 291 peoples, out of which male population is 153 while female population is 138. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of naftan village is 65.64% out of which 71.90% males and 58.70% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in naftan village. Pincode of naftan village locality is 171304.
When it comes to administration, Naftan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Naftan village comes under Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to naftan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Naftan
Population of Naftan
The population details of Naftan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 191 | 110 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 43 | 57 |
Connectivity of Naftan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naftan
Frequently Asked Questions about Naftan
Where is Naftan located?
Naftan village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naftan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naftan is Sarahan Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Naftan?
The pincode of Naftan is 171304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Naftan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naftan is 291, with 153 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Naftan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Naftan village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naftan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naftan is 65.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.