Nai - Dhari, Nainital

Nai is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Naie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nai is 054982. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.12 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Nai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nai

According to the 2011 Census, Nai village had a total population of 454 people, including 228 males and 226 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.11%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 72.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nai

Nai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nai

Nai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Nai is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Nai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nai village are given below:

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