Nawna Bhatwar - Shillai, Sirmaur
Nawna Bhatwar is a village situated in the Shillai tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 124 km from Nahan. Nawna Bhatwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawna Bhatwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawna Bhatwar is 023449. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 173027 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Nawna Bhatwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawna Bhatwar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawna Bhatwar village had a total population of 447 people, including 230 males and 217 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.56%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 447 | 230 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 136 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 94 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Nawna Bhatwar
Nawna Bhatwar 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 Nawna Bhatwar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nawna Bhatwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Nawna Bhatwar is about 124 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 Nawna Bhatwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawna Bhatwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawna Bhatwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawna Bhatwar 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 Nawna Bhatwar
Where is Nawna Bhatwar located?
Nawna Bhatwar village is located in Shillai Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawna Bhatwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawna Bhatwar is Nawna Bhatwad.
What is the pincode of Nawna Bhatwar?
The pincode of Nawna Bhatwar is 173027.
What is the population of Nawna Bhatwar?
Nawna Bhatwar had a total population of 447, including 230 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Nawna Bhatwar?
Nawna Bhatwar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawna Bhatwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawna Bhatwar was 64.56%. Male literacy was 72.34% and female literacy was 56.25%.