Nandwal

Nandwal is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Naryana Upper is the gram panchayat of Nandwal village.

Nandwal has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nandwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandwal is 005562. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181122. Khour is nearest town to Nandwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Nandwal

Below is a concise population overview of Nandwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 988 478 510
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 69 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 666 324 342
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 632 342 290
Illiterate Population 356 136 220

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nandwal village:

  • The total population of Nandwal village is around 988, including approximately 478 males and 510 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Nandwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nandwal village has 666 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nandwal village is about 63.97%, with male literacy at 71.55% and female literacy at 56.86%.
  • There are around 236 households in Nandwal village.

Connectivity of Nandwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandwal. As per the 2011 stats, Nandwal 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 Nandwal

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

Dar Chhani Diwanan Laham Nikian Khunda Chak Malal Malal Ahgal Taroti Danwal Gari Bishna Gari Nanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Nandwal

Where is Nandwal located?
Nandwal village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandwal is Naryana Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nandwal?
The pincode of Nandwal is 181122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nandwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandwal is 988, with 478 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Nandwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nandwal village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandwal is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.55%, while the female literacy rate is 56.86%.