Nandla
Nandla is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Nandla village. As per 2009 stats, Jangla Bp is the gram panchayat of Nandla village.
Here you can discover what makes Nandla unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Nandla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandla is 026595. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171214. Rohru is nearest town to Nandla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nandla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nandla
Population of Nandla
According to the 2011 Census, Nandla has a total population of about 775, with approximately 385 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.71%, with male literacy at about 73.51% and female literacy near 52.05%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 385 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 283 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 102 | 187 |
Connectivity of Nandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandla. As per the 2011 stats, Nandla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Nandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandla
- Where is Nandla located?
- Nandla village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nandla is Jangla Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nandla?
- The pincode of Nandla is 171214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandla is 775, with 385 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Nandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandla village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandla is 62.71%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.05%.