Nain Gaon - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Nain Gaon is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 86 km from Dhanaulti and around 110 km from New Tehri. Nain Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nain Gaon is 044076. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.48 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Nain 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nain Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nain Gaon village had a total population of 308 people, including 150 males and 158 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.74%, with male literacy at 92.54% and female literacy at 63.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 124 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 26 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Nain Gaon
Nain Gaon 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhut Gaon | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Khanati | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chhau(saily) | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Setwari | East | 2.39 km |
| Asta | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kainth | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Dhakrauli | East | 3.23 km |
| Kandoi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Gangro | West | 3.30 km |
| Kandi | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nain Gaon
Nain Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| 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 Mussoorie to Nain Gaon is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Nain Gaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nain Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nain 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 Nain 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 Nain Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nain Gaon
Where is Nain Gaon located?
Nain Gaon village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nain Gaon?
Nain Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nain Gaon?
The pincode of Nain Gaon is 249186.
What is the population of Nain Gaon?
Nain Gaon had a total population of 308, including 150 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Nain Gaon?
Nain Gaon had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nain Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nain Gaon was 77.74%. Male literacy was 92.54% and female literacy was 63.57%.