Nahaun - Kasauli, Solan
Nahaun is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jabli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahaun is 021563. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.58 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Nahaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahaun
According to the 2011 Census, Nahaun village had a total population of 331 people, including 191 males and 140 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 733 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.52%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 70.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 331 | 191 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 147 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 44 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nahaun
Nahaun 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 Nahaun
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nahaun. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nahaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Nahaun is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nahaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahaun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nahaun
Where is Nahaun located?
Nahaun village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahaun is Jabli.
What is the pincode of Nahaun?
The pincode of Nahaun is 173209.
What is the population of Nahaun?
Nahaun had a total population of 331, including 191 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Nahaun?
Nahaun had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahaun was 79.52%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 70.49%.