Namana
Namana is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Namana village. As per 2009 stats, Kyar is the gram panchayat of Namana village.
Here you can discover what makes Namana unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Namana’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 Namana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namana is 025060. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Namana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Namana 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 Theog 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 Namana
Population of Namana
According to the 2011 Census, Namana has a total population of about 223, with approximately 111 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 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 78.48%, with male literacy at about 83.78% and female literacy near 73.21%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Namana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Connectivity of Namana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namana. As per the 2011 stats, Namana 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Namana
Knowing the nearby villages of Namana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namana
Where is Namana located?
Namana village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namana?
The Gram Panchayat of Namana is Kyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Namana?
The pincode of Namana is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Namana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namana is 223, with 111 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Namana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Namana village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namana is 78.48%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 73.21%.