Nalka
About Nalka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nalka village is 023236. Nalka village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nalka village. As per 2009 stats, Mattar is the gram panchayat of Nalka village.
The total geographical area of village is 153 hectares. Nalka has a total population of 385 peoples, out of which male population is 196 while female population is 189. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nalka village is 64.94% out of which 74.49% males and 55.03% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in nalka village. Pincode of nalka village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Nalka 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, Nalka village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to nalka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nalka
The population details of Nalka 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 | 385 | 196 | 189 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 146 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Connectivity of Nalka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nalka
Where is Nalka located?
Nalka village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalka is Mattar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nalka?
The pincode of Nalka is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nalka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalka is 385, with 196 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Nalka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nalka village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalka is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 55.03%.