Nagan - Makridi, Mandi
Nagan is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Mandi. Drubble serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagan is 013353. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.26 hectares and falls under the 175014 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Nagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagan
According to the 2011 Census, Nagan village had a total population of 147 people, including 64 males and 83 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,297 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.80%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 64.29%.
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 | 147 | 64 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 18 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nagan
Nagan 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 Nagan
Nagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nagan is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagan
Where is Nagan located?
Nagan village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagan is Drubble.
What is the pincode of Nagan?
The pincode of Nagan is 175014.
What is the population of Nagan?
Nagan had a total population of 147, including 64 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Nagan?
Nagan had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagan was 72.80%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 64.29%.