Nandawan Gaon - Jakholi*, Rudraprayag
Nandawan Gaon is a village situated in the Jakholi* tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakholi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Nandwan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandawan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandawan Gaon is 042652. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.57 hectares and falls under the 246141 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Nandawan Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandawan Gaon
As per Census 2011, Nandawan Gaon village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 66 males and 84 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,272 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandawan Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 11 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Nandawan Gaon
Nandawan Gaon 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 Nandawan Gaon
Public transport in the Nandawan Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rudraprayag to Nandawan Gaon is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandawan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandawan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandawan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandawan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandawan Gaon
Where is Nandawan Gaon located?
Nandawan Gaon village is located in Jakholi* Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandawan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandawan Gaon is Nandwan Gaon.
What is the pincode of Nandawan Gaon?
The pincode of Nandawan Gaon is 246141.
What is the population of Nandawan Gaon?
Nandawan Gaon has a total population of 150, including 66 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Nandawan Gaon?
There are 32 households in Nandawan Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandawan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandawan Gaon is 75.33%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 69.05%.