Nalawan
Nalawan is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Nalawan village. As per 2009 stats, Thachi is the gram panchayat of Nalawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nalawan unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Nalawan’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 Nalawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalawan is 024034. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Nalawan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nalawan 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 Shimla Rural 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 Nalawan
Population of Nalawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nalawan has a total population of about 142, with approximately 61 males and 81 females. The sex ratio is around 1327 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 69.01%, with male literacy at about 75.41% and female literacy near 64.20%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 61 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Connectivity of Nalawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalawan. As per the 2011 stats, Nalawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalawan
- Where is Nalawan located?
- Nalawan village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nalawan is Thachi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nalawan?
- The pincode of Nalawan is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalawan is 142, with 61 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Nalawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalawan village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalawan is 69.01%. The male literacy rate is 75.41%, while the female literacy rate is 64.20%.