Nawanagar - Baddi, Solan
Nawanagar is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Soudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawanagar is 021127. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.72 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Nawanagar 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 Nawanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawanagar village had a total population of 74 people, including 41 males and 33 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Nawanagar
Nawanagar 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 Nawanagar
Public transport in the Nawanagar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Nawanagar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawanagar 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 Nawanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawanagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nawanagar
Where is Nawanagar located?
Nawanagar village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawanagar is Soudi.
What is the pincode of Nawanagar?
The pincode of Nawanagar is 173205.
What is the population of Nawanagar?
Nawanagar had a total population of 74, including 41 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Nawanagar?
Nawanagar had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawanagar was 75.71%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 66.67%.