Najan
Najan is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Najan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Najan unique in its vibrant Beerwah-Badgam region. You’ll see Najan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Najan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Najan is 000502. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193411. Beerwah is nearest town to Najan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Najan
Population of Najan
According to the 2011 Census, Najan has a total population of about 1,029, with approximately 581 males and 448 females. The sex ratio is around 771 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.84%, with male literacy at about 60.93% and female literacy near 44.64%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Najan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 581 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 134 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 354 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 227 | 248 |
Connectivity of Najan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Najan. As per the 2011 stats, Najan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Najan
Knowing the nearby villages of Najan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Najan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Najan
- Where is Najan located?
- Najan village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Najan?
- Najan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Najan?
- The pincode of Najan is 193411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Najan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Najan is 1,029, with 581 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Najan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Najan village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Najan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Najan is 53.84%. The male literacy rate is 60.93%, while the female literacy rate is 44.64%.