Nardi - Maira Mandrian, Jammu

Nardi is a village situated in the Maira Mandrian tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Akhnoor and around 39 km from Jammu. Nardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nardi is 005466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.7 hectares and falls under the 181201 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Nardi

According to the 2011 Census, Nardi village had a total population of 2,719 people, including 1,401 males and 1,318 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.48%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 74.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.

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

Nearby Villages of Nardi

Nardi 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 Nardi

Nardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Nardi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Nardi is about 39 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 Nardi

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

Health Facilities in Nardi

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

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