Naliwala - Mussoorie, Dehradun
Naliwala is a village situated in the Mussoorie tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Dehradun and around 47 km from Dehradun. Nali Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naliwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naliwala is 045161. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.96 hectares and falls under the 248013 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Naliwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mussoorie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naliwala
According to the 2011 Census, Naliwala village had a total population of 403 people, including 217 males and 186 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 403 | 217 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 129 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 88 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Naliwala
Naliwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur Range | West | 2.12 km |
| Sarauna | South | 2.54 km |
| Majhara | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Matholi | North | 3.13 km |
| Karliguard | South | 3.20 km |
| Fuleta | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Brahm Sari Bhaga Chak | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Silla | East | 4.08 km |
| Chamasari | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Bagradhauran | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naliwala
Public transport in the Naliwala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Naliwala is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naliwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naliwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naliwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naliwala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naliwala
Where is Naliwala located?
Naliwala village is located in Mussoorie Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naliwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Naliwala is Nali Kalan.
What is the pincode of Naliwala?
The pincode of Naliwala is 248013.
What is the population of Naliwala?
Naliwala had a total population of 403, including 217 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Naliwala?
Naliwala had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naliwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naliwala was 68.63%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 60.13%.