Nain - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Nain is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nain is 013970. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.84 hectares and falls under the 175007 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Nain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nain
As per Census 2011, Nain village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 192 males and 217 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 192 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Nain
Nain 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 Nain
Nain 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Nain is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nain
Where is Nain located?
Nain village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nain?
The Gram Panchayat of Nain is Thana.
What is the pincode of Nain?
The pincode of Nain is 175007.
What is the population of Nain?
Nain has a total population of 409, including 192 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Nain?
There are 94 households in Nain.
What is the literacy rate in Nain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nain is 78.00%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 77.88%.