Nandna - Ghoshi, Jehanabad
Nandna is a village situated in the Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoshi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Bharthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandna is 260403. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 804406 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandna
According to the 2011 Census, Nandna village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 711 males and 630 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 73.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 1,341 | 711 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 586 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 125 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Nandna
Nandna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehdipur | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Dumri | South | 0.93 km |
| Damaua | North | 1.24 km |
| Bharthu | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sarwan | South | 1.82 km |
| Ghoshi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Gorsar | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Khirauti | North | 2.26 km |
| Chiri | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Chhapanna | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandna
Nandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurrampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Nandna is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandna
Where is Nandna located?
Nandna village is located in Ghoshi Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandna?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandna is Bharthu.
What is the pincode of Nandna?
The pincode of Nandna is 804406.
What is the population of Nandna?
Nandna had a total population of 1,341, including 711 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Nandna?
Nandna had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandna was 83.26%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 73.96%.