Nahra
About Nahra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nahra village is 024551. Nahra village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nahra village. As per 2009 stats, Rajhana is the gram panchayat of Nahra village.
The total geographical area of village is 52.56 hectares. Nahra has a total population of 278 peoples, out of which male population is 137 while female population is 141. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1029 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nahra village is 82.73% out of which 91.24% males and 74.47% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in nahra village. Pincode of nahra village locality is 171009.
When it comes to administration, Nahra 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, Nahra village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to nahra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nahra
The population details of Nahra 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 | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 12 | 36 |
Connectivity of Nahra
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nahra
Where is Nahra located?
Nahra village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahra is Rajhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nahra?
The pincode of Nahra is 171009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahra is 278, with 137 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Nahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahra village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahra is 82.73%. The male literacy rate is 91.24%, while the female literacy rate is 74.47%.