Nohan
Nohan is a village located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Nohan village. As per 2009 stats, Balog is the gram panchayat of Nohan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nohan unique in its vibrant Junga-Shimla region. You’ll see Nohan’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 Nohan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nohan is 024867. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Shimla is nearest town to Nohan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nohan 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 Kasumpti 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 Nohan
Population of Nohan
According to the 2011 Census, Nohan has a total population of about 403, with approximately 203 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 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 77.92%, with male literacy at about 84.73% and female literacy near 71.00%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nohan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 203 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 314 | 172 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 31 | 58 |
Connectivity of Nohan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nohan. As per the 2011 stats, Nohan 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 Nohan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nohan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nohan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nohan
- Where is Nohan located?
- Nohan village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nohan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nohan is Balog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nohan?
- The pincode of Nohan is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nohan is 403, with 203 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Nohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nohan village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nohan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nohan is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 84.73%, while the female literacy rate is 71.00%.