Nanan - Pipar Shahar, Jodhpur
Nanan is a village situated in the Pipar Shahar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Bilara and around 68 km from Jodhpur. Nanan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanan is 085706. The village covers a total geographical area of 1682 hectares and falls under the 342601 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nanan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanan
As per Census 2011, Nanan village has a total population of 3,104 people, consisting of 1,591 males and 1,513 females. The village has 645 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,561 literate and 1,543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,104 | 1,591 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 263 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 334 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,561 | 996 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,543 | 595 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Nanan
Nanan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudecha | South | 1.88 km |
| Jaliwara Kalan | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Jaliwara Khurd | East | 4.10 km |
| Jalupura | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Pipar City | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Jawasiya | West | 5.52 km |
| Khariya Anawas | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Bagarki | West | 6.43 km |
| Dev Nagar | North-East | 6.63 km |
| Satheen | North | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanan
Nanan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sathin Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Nanan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Nanan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanan
Where is Nanan located?
Nanan village is located in Pipar Shahar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanan?
Nanan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanan?
The pincode of Nanan is 342601.
What is the population of Nanan?
Nanan has a total population of 3,104, including 1,591 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Nanan?
There are 645 households in Nanan.
What is the literacy rate in Nanan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanan is 50.29%. Male literacy is 62.60% and female literacy is 37.34%.