Nachna

Nachna is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Nachna village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Nachna unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Nachna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nachna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nachna is 086210. The village spans a total geographical area of 38719 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345028. Pokaran is nearest town to Nachna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nachna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nachna

According to the 2011 Census, Nachna has a total population of about 6,335, with approximately 3,369 males and 2,966 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 636. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.59%, with male literacy at about 59.42% and female literacy near 36.28%. There are around 1,093 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nachna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,335 3,369 2,966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,104 583 521
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,542 818 724
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 636 333 303
Literate Population 3,078 2,002 1,076
Illiterate Population 3,257 1,367 1,890

Connectivity of Nachna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nachna. As per the 2011 stats, Nachna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nachna

Knowing the nearby villages of Nachna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nachna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nachna

Where is Nachna located?
Nachna village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachna?
Nachna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nachna?
The pincode of Nachna is 345028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nachna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nachna is 6,335, with 3,369 males and 2,966 females.
How many households are there in Nachna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nachna village has a total of 1,093 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nachna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nachna is 48.59%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 36.28%.