Nauna - Adibadri, Chamoli
Nauna is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Gairsain and around 63 km from Gopeshwar. Aason (aali Majyadi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauna is 041851. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.61 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nauna
As per Census 2011, Nauna village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 28 males and 35 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Nauna
Nauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalisera | North | 1.26 km |
| Tal | East | 1.32 km |
| Malethi | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Aali Majyari | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Ghatgar | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Nagali | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Top | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dungri | North | 2.04 km |
| Daramoli | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Bainoli | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nauna. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Nauna is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Nauna is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nauna
Where is Nauna located?
Nauna village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauna is Aason (aali Majyadi).
What is the pincode of Nauna?
The pincode of Nauna is 246440.
What is the population of Nauna?
Nauna has a total population of 63, including 28 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Nauna?
There are 18 households in Nauna.
What is the literacy rate in Nauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauna is 76.19%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 71.43%.