Naska

Naska is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Dugga is the gram panchayat of Naska village.

Here you can discover what makes Naska unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Naska’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 Naska

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naska is 004464. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182222. Baderwah is nearest town to Naska village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Naska

According to the 2011 Census, Naska has a total population of about 384, with approximately 191 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.89%, with male literacy at about 74.87% and female literacy near 56.99%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naska's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 384 191 193
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 36 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 178 82 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 3 2
Literate Population 253 143 110
Illiterate Population 131 48 83

Connectivity of Naska

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naska. As per the 2011 stats, Naska had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Naska

Knowing the nearby villages of Naska helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naska.

Frequently Asked Questions about Naska

Where is Naska located?
Naska village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naska?
The Gram Panchayat of Naska is Dugga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Naska?
The pincode of Naska is 182222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Naska as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naska is 384, with 191 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Naska as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Naska village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naska as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naska is 65.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.99%.