Shala Nar
Shala Nar is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Frestwar is the gram panchayat of Shala Nar village.
Here you can discover what makes Shala Nar unique in its vibrant Khansahib-Badgam region. You’ll see Shala Nar’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 Shala Nar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shala Nar is 000602. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.2 hectares. Khansahib is nearest town to Shala Nar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Shala Nar
Population of Shala Nar
According to the 2011 Census, Shala Nar has a total population of about 700, with approximately 365 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 680. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.86%, with male literacy at about 43.29% and female literacy near 31.94%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shala Nar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 365 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 353 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 158 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 207 | 228 |
Connectivity of Shala Nar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shala Nar. As per the 2011 stats, Shala Nar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shala Nar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shala Nar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shala Nar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shala Nar
- Where is Shala Nar located?
- Shala Nar village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shala Nar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shala Nar is Frestwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shala Nar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shala Nar is 700, with 365 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Shala Nar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shala Nar village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shala Nar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shala Nar is 37.86%. The male literacy rate is 43.29%, while the female literacy rate is 31.94%.