Naleha - Theog, Shimla
Naleha is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Deorighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naleha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naleha is 025157. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.02 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Naleha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naleha
According to the 2011 Census, Naleha village had a total population of 301 people, including 152 males and 149 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.10%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 83.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Naleha
Naleha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naleha
Public transport in the Naleha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Naleha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naleha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naleha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naleha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naleha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naleha
Where is Naleha located?
Naleha village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naleha?
The Gram Panchayat of Naleha is Deorighat.
What is the pincode of Naleha?
The pincode of Naleha is 171201.
What is the population of Naleha?
Naleha had a total population of 301, including 152 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Naleha?
Naleha had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naleha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naleha was 89.10%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 83.85%.