Nandwan
Nandwan is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Nandwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nandwan unique in its vibrant Luni-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Nandwan’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 Nandwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandwan is 085545. The village spans a total geographical area of 2361 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342013. Jodhpur is nearest town to Nandwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Nandwan
Population of Nandwan
According to the 2011 Census, Nandwan has a total population of about 5,648, with approximately 2,893 males and 2,755 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 963 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,340 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.90%, with male literacy at about 68.48% and female literacy near 42.69%. There are around 926 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,648 | 2,893 | 2,755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 963 | 518 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,340 | 676 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3,157 | 1,981 | 1,176 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,491 | 912 | 1,579 |
Connectivity of Nandwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandwan. As per the 2011 stats, Nandwan 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 Nandwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandwan
Where is Nandwan located?
Nandwan village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandwan?
Nandwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nandwan?
The pincode of Nandwan is 342013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nandwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandwan is 5,648, with 2,893 males and 2,755 females.
How many households are there in Nandwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nandwan village has a total of 926 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandwan is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 42.69%.