Naudha - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Naudha is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Nauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naudha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naudha is 055518. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.59 hectares and falls under the 263159 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Naudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naudha
According to the 2011 Census, Naudha village had a total population of 744 people, including 371 males and 373 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.27%, with male literacy at 92.62% and female literacy at 79.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 744 | 371 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 301 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 70 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Naudha
Naudha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naudha
Naudha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Ramnagar to Naudha is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Naudha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naudha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naudha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Naudha
Where is Naudha located?
Naudha village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naudha?
The Gram Panchayat of Naudha is Nauda.
What is the pincode of Naudha?
The pincode of Naudha is 263159.
What is the population of Naudha?
Naudha had a total population of 744, including 371 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Naudha?
Naudha had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naudha was 86.27%. Male literacy was 92.62% and female literacy was 79.88%.