Naughar - Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal
Naughar is a village situated in the Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapnagar and around 91 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naughar is 043451. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.55 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Population of Naughar
According to the 2011 Census, Naughar village had a total population of 449 people, including 212 males and 237 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 88.17% and female literacy at 61.73%.
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 | 449 | 212 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 63 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Naughar
Naughar 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 Naughar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Naughar is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Naughar is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Naughar
Where is Naughar located?
Naughar village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Naughar?
The pincode of Naughar is 249165.
What is the population of Naughar?
Naughar had a total population of 449, including 212 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Naughar?
Naughar had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naughar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naughar was 73.97%. Male literacy was 88.17% and female literacy was 61.73%.