Nandrol - Bishnah, Jammu

Nandrol is a village situated in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnah and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Majua Uttami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandrol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandrol is 006229. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.7 hectares and falls under the 181132 pincode. Bishnah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nandrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nandrol

According to the 2011 Census, Nandrol village had a total population of 375 people, including 211 males and 164 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 777 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.33%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 78.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nandrol

Nandrol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandrol

Nandrol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnah to Nandrol is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Nandrol is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandrol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandrol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nandrol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandrol village are given below:

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