Narain Doyam - Tikar, Shimla
Narain Doyam is a village situated in the Tikar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sharontha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narain Doyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narain Doyam is 026396. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 171203 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Narain Doyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narain Doyam
According to the 2011 Census, Narain Doyam village had a total population of 117 people, including 59 males and 58 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.73%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 69.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Narain Doyam
Narain Doyam 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 Narain Doyam
Narain Doyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Narain Doyam is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narain Doyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narain Doyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narain Doyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narain Doyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Narain Doyam
Where is Narain Doyam located?
Narain Doyam village is located in Tikar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narain Doyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Narain Doyam is Sharontha.
What is the pincode of Narain Doyam?
The pincode of Narain Doyam is 171203.
What is the population of Narain Doyam?
Narain Doyam had a total population of 117, including 59 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Narain Doyam?
Narain Doyam had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narain Doyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narain Doyam was 80.73%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 69.81%.