Nauna - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital

Nauna is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Byasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauna is 054490. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.81 hectares and falls under the 263135 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Nauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Nauna

According to the 2011 Census, Nauna village had a total population of 131 people, including 75 males and 56 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 747 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 74.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.

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 Population1317556
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1495
Scheduled Castes (SC)1317556
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population955738
Illiterate Population361818

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DobaSouth0.76 km
MajheraNorth-East0.76 km
KujoliWest1.18 km
ChharaSouth-East1.35 km
BichhnaiSouth-West1.36 km
SeemSouth-West1.57 km
ChaparNorth1.71 km
SiltonaSouth2.05 km
PanauraWest2.09 km
SakdyaniWest2.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nauna

Nauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Nauna is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Nauna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nauna

Where is Nauna located?

Nauna village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nauna?

The Gram Panchayat of Nauna is Byasi.

What is the pincode of Nauna?

The pincode of Nauna is 263135.

What is the population of Nauna?

Nauna had a total population of 131, including 75 males and 56 females.

How many households are there in Nauna?

Nauna had 27 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nauna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauna was 81.20%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 74.51%.