Naun - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Naun is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Pauri and around 40 km from Pauri. Nakhon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naun is 045737. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.64 hectares and falls under the 249301 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Naun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naun
As per Census 2011, Naun village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 41 males and 50 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,219 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Naun
Naun 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 Naun
Naun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Naun is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Naun is about 40 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 Naun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naun 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naun 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 Naun
Where is Naun located?
Naun village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naun?
The Gram Panchayat of Naun is Nakhon.
What is the pincode of Naun?
The pincode of Naun is 249301.
What is the population of Naun?
Naun has a total population of 91, including 41 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Naun?
There are 27 households in Naun.
What is the literacy rate in Naun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naun is 73.63%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 68.00%.