Nangran - Mehatpur, Una
Nangran is a village situated in the Mehatpur tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Una. Nangran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangran is 018813. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 174315 pincode. Santokhgarh is the nearest town.
Nangran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangran
According to the 2011 Census, Nangran village had a total population of 1,878 people, including 947 males and 931 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.60%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 80.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 1,878 | 947 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 808 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 139 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Nangran
Nangran 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 Nangran
Nangran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Una to Nangran is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nangran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nangran
Where is Nangran located?
Nangran village is located in Mehatpur Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangran?
Nangran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nangran?
The pincode of Nangran is 174315.
What is the population of Nangran?
Nangran had a total population of 1,878, including 947 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Nangran?
Nangran had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangran was 88.60%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 80.50%.