Nawan Graon - Panjehra, Solan
Nawan Graon is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 102 km from Solan. Nawangram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawan Graon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawan Graon is 020821. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Nawan Graon 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 Nawan Graon
As per Census 2011, Nawan Graon village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 619 males and 557 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawan Graon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 619 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 442 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 177 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Nawan Graon
Nawan Graon 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 Nawan Graon
Nawan Graon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawan Graon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Nawan Graon is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawan Graon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawan Graon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawan Graon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawan Graon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawan Graon
Where is Nawan Graon located?
Nawan Graon village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawan Graon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawan Graon is Nawangram.
What is the pincode of Nawan Graon?
The pincode of Nawan Graon is 174101.
What is the population of Nawan Graon?
Nawan Graon has a total population of 1,176, including 619 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Nawan Graon?
There are 212 households in Nawan Graon.
What is the literacy rate in Nawan Graon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawan Graon is 66.41%. Male literacy is 71.41% and female literacy is 60.86%.