Nalag - Baddi, Solan
Nalag is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Patta Nali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalag is 021173. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Nalag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalag
According to the 2011 Census, Nalag village had a total population of 118 people, including 65 males and 53 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 52 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 13 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Nalag
Nalag 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 Nalag
Nalag 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Nalag is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalag 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 Nalag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalag 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalag
Where is Nalag located?
Nalag village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalag is Patta Nali.
What is the pincode of Nalag?
The pincode of Nalag is 173205.
What is the population of Nalag?
Nalag had a total population of 118, including 65 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Nalag?
Nalag had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalag was 69.72%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 52.17%.