Nanj - Karsog, Mandi
Nanj is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Naanj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanj is 016184. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Nanj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanj
According to the 2011 Census, Nanj village had a total population of 600 people, including 301 males and 299 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 68.08%.
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 | 600 | 301 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 229 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 72 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Nanj
Nanj 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 Nanj
Nanj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Nanj is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanj 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 Nanj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanj
Where is Nanj located?
Nanj village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanj?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanj is Naanj.
What is the pincode of Nanj?
The pincode of Nanj is 175011.
What is the population of Nanj?
Nanj had a total population of 600, including 301 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Nanj?
Nanj had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanj was 77.78%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 68.08%.