Nandkote - Chassana, Reasi
Nandkote is a village situated in the Chassana tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 128 km from Reasi. Sarsote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandkote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandkote is 005160. The village covers a total geographical area of 2884.2 hectares and falls under the 185233 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 128 km away.
Nandkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandkote
According to the 2011 Census, Nandkote village had a total population of 804 people, including 420 males and 384 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.59%, with male literacy at 48.93% and female literacy at 22.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 420 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 269 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 160 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 260 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Nandkote
Nandkote is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nandkote
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nandkote.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Nandkote is about 128 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandkote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandkote
Where is Nandkote located?
Nandkote village is located in Chassana Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandkote?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandkote is Sarsote.
What is the pincode of Nandkote?
The pincode of Nandkote is 185233.
What is the population of Nandkote?
Nandkote had a total population of 804, including 420 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Nandkote?
Nandkote had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandkote was 36.59%. Male literacy was 48.93% and female literacy was 22.57%.