Nalag - Darlaghat, Solan
Nalag is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kyarad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalag is 020409. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.36 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Arki 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 Arki 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 133 people, including 69 males and 64 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.34%, with male literacy at 96.83% and female literacy at 81.36%.
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 | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nalag.
| 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 Nalag is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nalag
Where is Nalag located?
Nalag village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalag is Kyarad.
What is the pincode of Nalag?
The pincode of Nalag is 173235.
What is the population of Nalag?
Nalag had a total population of 133, including 69 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Nalag?
Nalag had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalag was 89.34%. Male literacy was 96.83% and female literacy was 81.36%.