Nahar Singh - Nalagarh, Solan
Nahar Singh is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kirpalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahar Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahar Singh is 020977. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.8 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Nahar Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahar Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Nahar Singh village had a total population of 122 people, including 65 males and 57 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 51 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Nahar Singh
Nahar Singh 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 Nahar Singh
Nahar Singh 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 Nahar Singh is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahar Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahar Singh 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 Nahar Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahar Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nahar Singh
Where is Nahar Singh located?
Nahar Singh village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahar Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahar Singh is Kirpalpur.
What is the pincode of Nahar Singh?
The pincode of Nahar Singh is 174101.
What is the population of Nahar Singh?
Nahar Singh had a total population of 122, including 65 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Nahar Singh?
Nahar Singh had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahar Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahar Singh was 68.14%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 50.00%.