Nawan Pind Araian - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Nawan Pind Araian is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Nawanpind Araian (j)35 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawan Pind Araian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawan Pind Araian is 029954. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 144401 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Nawan Pind Araian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawan Pind Araian
According to the 2011 Census, Nawan Pind Araian village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 695 males and 651 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.47%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 74.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,117.
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 | 1,346 | 695 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,117 | 583 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 525 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 170 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Nawan Pind Araian
Nawan Pind Araian 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangha Jagir | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Sangha Khalsa | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Giddar Pindi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Litran | North | 1.92 km |
| Bir Pind | West | 2.11 km |
| Sidhwan | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Hardo Sheikh | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Pandori Jagir | South | 2.71 km |
| Uppal Khalsa | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Natt | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawan Pind Araian
Nawan Pind Araian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Nawan Pind Araian 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 Nawan Pind Araian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawan Pind Araian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawan Pind Araian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawan Pind Araian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawan Pind Araian
Where is Nawan Pind Araian located?
Nawan Pind Araian village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawan Pind Araian?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawan Pind Araian is Nawanpind Araian (j)35.
What is the pincode of Nawan Pind Araian?
The pincode of Nawan Pind Araian is 144401.
What is the population of Nawan Pind Araian?
Nawan Pind Araian had a total population of 1,346, including 695 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Nawan Pind Araian?
Nawan Pind Araian had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawan Pind Araian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawan Pind Araian was 79.47%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 74.57%.