Nelda
Nelda is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Nelda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nelda unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Nelda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nelda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nelda is 043564. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249001. Tehri is nearest town to Nelda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nelda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nelda
Population of Nelda
According to the 2011 Census, Nelda has a total population of about 746, with approximately 352 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.90%, with male literacy at about 79.26% and female literacy near 59.64%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nelda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 352 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 514 | 279 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 73 | 159 |
Connectivity of Nelda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nelda. As per the 2011 stats, Nelda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nelda
Knowing the nearby villages of Nelda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nelda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelda
- Where is Nelda located?
- Nelda village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nelda?
- Nelda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nelda?
- The pincode of Nelda is 249001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nelda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nelda is 746, with 352 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Nelda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nelda village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nelda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nelda is 68.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.