Naichana - Nohra, Sirmaur
Naichana is a village situated in the Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Shamra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naichana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naichana is 022676. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.53 hectares and falls under the 173104 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Naichana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naichana
According to the 2011 Census, Naichana village had a total population of 151 people, including 68 males and 83 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,221 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Naichana
Naichana 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 Naichana
Naichana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Naichana is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naichana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naichana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naichana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naichana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naichana
Where is Naichana located?
Naichana village is located in Nohra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naichana?
The Gram Panchayat of Naichana is Shamra.
What is the pincode of Naichana?
The pincode of Naichana is 173104.
What is the population of Naichana?
Naichana had a total population of 151, including 68 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Naichana?
Naichana had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naichana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naichana was 65.65%. Male literacy was 71.67% and female literacy was 60.56%.