Nalsan - Kotli, Mandi
Nalsan is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalsan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalsan is 013796. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.7 hectares and falls under the 175052 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Nalsan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nalsan
According to the 2011 Census, Nalsan village had a total population of 808 people, including 409 males and 399 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.31%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 75.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
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 | 808 | 409 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 194 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 341 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 68 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Nalsan
Nalsan 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 Nalsan
Nalsan 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Nalsan is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalsan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalsan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nalsan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalsan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalsan
Where is Nalsan located?
Nalsan village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nalsan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalsan is Sai.
What is the pincode of Nalsan?
The pincode of Nalsan is 175052.
What is the population of Nalsan?
Nalsan had a total population of 808, including 409 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Nalsan?
Nalsan had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalsan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalsan was 83.31%. Male literacy was 90.93% and female literacy was 75.41%.