Nalka Kanaitan - Baddi, Solan
Nalka Kanaitan is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nalka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalka Kanaitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalka Kanaitan is 021167. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Nalka Kanaitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Nalka Kanaitan
According to the 2011 Census, Nalka Kanaitan village had a total population of 48 people, including 27 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Nalka Kanaitan
Nalka Kanaitan 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 Nalka Kanaitan
Nalka Kanaitan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Solan to Nalka Kanaitan 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 Nalka Kanaitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalka Kanaitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nalka Kanaitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalka Kanaitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalka Kanaitan
Where is Nalka Kanaitan located?
Nalka Kanaitan village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nalka Kanaitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalka Kanaitan is Nalka.
What is the pincode of Nalka Kanaitan?
The pincode of Nalka Kanaitan is 173205.
What is the population of Nalka Kanaitan?
Nalka Kanaitan had a total population of 48, including 27 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Nalka Kanaitan?
Nalka Kanaitan had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalka Kanaitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalka Kanaitan was 78.05%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 66.67%.