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

As per Census 2011, Nandrol village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 211 males and 164 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandrol are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population375211164
Child Population (0–6 yrs)563818
Scheduled Castes (SC)653530
Literate Population269155114
Illiterate Population1065650

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Shahpur BrahamanaNorth-East0.84 km
Chak RatnalNorth-West1.39 km
MangalSouth1.51 km
Rakh JhangSouth-East2.33 km
RatnalNorth2.47 km
Chak BhagwanaSouth2.80 km
Pandori ManhasanWest3.26 km
JhangSouth-East3.48 km
ChorliNorth-West4.29 km
Raika LabanaEast4.36 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nandrol

Where is Nandrol located?

Nandrol village is located in Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nandrol?

The Gram Panchayat of Nandrol is Majua Uttami.

What is the pincode of Nandrol?

The pincode of Nandrol is 181132.

What is the population of Nandrol?

Nandrol has a total population of 375, including 211 males and 164 females.

How many households are there in Nandrol?

There are 73 households in Nandrol.

What is the literacy rate in Nandrol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandrol is 71.73%. Male literacy is 73.46% and female literacy is 69.51%.