# Nahana Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Nahana

Nahana is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172030**. The 2011 Census counted **57 people in 16 households**, the 151st largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 57people (2011)
- 16households
- 77.8%literacy
- 172030PIN code

## Nahana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nahana is 172030.** Nahana falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172030
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023902

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nahana from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)91 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nahana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nahana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rewali
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shamthla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nahana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 32% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nahana

Of every 100 households in Nahana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nahana · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**26%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****71%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****18%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nahana?

■ Nahana · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****727**

**974

Working population ****29.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 52% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 9 (53%) · **■** Other work 8 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kumharsain

- Nagraon63 people
- Ghughvi62 people
- Ser Dhar60 people
- Manan57 people
- Chekul54 people
- Nanjha54 people
- D.P.F. Nagkelo51 people
- Chamor43 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nahana?172030
- How far is Nahana from Shimla?91 km by road
- What is the population of Nahana?57 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nahana in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nahana?77.8% (Census 2011)