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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Naun
According to the 2011 Census, Naun village had a total population of 91 people, including 41 males and 50 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,220 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 91, including 41 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Naun?
Naun had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naun was 80.72%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 72.34%.