Nawan Nagar - Panjehra, Solan
Nawan Nagar is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 100 km from Solan. Baglehad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawan Nagar is 020830. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.33 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Nawan Nagar 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 Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nawan Nagar village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 103 males and 96 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Nawan Nagar
Nawan Nagar 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 Nagar
Public transport in the Nawan Nagar 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 Nawan Nagar is about 100 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 Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawan Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawan Nagar
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 Nagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nawan Nagar
Where is Nawan Nagar located?
Nawan Nagar village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawan Nagar is Baglehad.
What is the pincode of Nawan Nagar?
The pincode of Nawan Nagar is 174101.
What is the population of Nawan Nagar?
Nawan Nagar has a total population of 199, including 103 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Nawan Nagar?
There are 31 households in Nawan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nawan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawan Nagar is 62.31%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 55.21%.