Nawni
Nawni is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nawni village. As per 2009 stats, Navani is the gram panchayat of Nawni village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawni unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Nawni’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 Nawni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawni is 023138. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Nawni village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nawni 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 Nahan 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 Nawni
Population of Nawni
According to the 2011 Census, Nawni has a total population of about 330, with approximately 168 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 67.88%, with male literacy at about 77.38% and female literacy near 58.02%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 38 | 68 |
Connectivity of Nawni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawni. As per the 2011 stats, Nawni 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawni
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawni
Where is Nawni located?
Nawni village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawni?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawni is Navani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nawni?
The pincode of Nawni is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawni is 330, with 168 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawni village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawni is 67.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.