Nathwal - Ramgarh, Samba
Nathwal is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Nanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathwal is 006574. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.6 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Nathwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathwal
As per Census 2011, Nathwal village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 97 males and 101 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nathwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Nathwal
Nathwal 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 Nathwal
Nathwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nathwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Nathwal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nathwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathwal
Where is Nathwal located?
Nathwal village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathwal is Nanga.
What is the pincode of Nathwal?
The pincode of Nathwal is 181141.
What is the population of Nathwal?
Nathwal has a total population of 198, including 97 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Nathwal?
There are 52 households in Nathwal.
What is the literacy rate in Nathwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathwal is 69.19%. Male literacy is 70.10% and female literacy is 68.32%.