Nagan
About Nagan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nagan village is 026154. Nagan village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Nagan village. As per 2009 stats, Nagan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 60.32 hectares. Nagan has a total population of 131 peoples, out of which male population is 66 while female population is 65. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nagan village is 87.79% out of which 92.42% males and 83.08% females are literate. There are about 28 houses in nagan village. Pincode of nagan village locality is 171202.
When it comes to administration, Nagan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nagan village comes under Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to nagan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nagan
The population details of Nagan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Connectivity of Nagan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nagan
Where is Nagan located?
Nagan village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagan?
Nagan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nagan?
The pincode of Nagan is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagan is 131, with 66 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nagan village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagan is 87.79%. The male literacy rate is 92.42%, while the female literacy rate is 83.08%.