Nandni Khudni - Ahiwara, Durg
Nandni Khudni is a village situated in the Ahiwara tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhamdha and around 32 km from Durg. Nandanikhundani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandni Khudni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandni Khudni is 442491. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.42 hectares and falls under the 490036 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nandni Khudni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandni Khudni
As per Census 2011, Nandni Khudni village has a total population of 4,369 people, consisting of 2,181 males and 2,188 females. The village has 885 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 638 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,685 literate and 1,684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 870 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandni Khudni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,369 | 2,181 | 2,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 638 | 325 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 422 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 2,685 | 1,520 | 1,165 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,684 | 661 | 1,023 |
Nearby Villages of Nandni Khudni
Nandni Khudni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahgaon | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Pathariya | West | 2.45 km |
| Ghikundia | East | 2.74 km |
| Pitaura | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Medesara | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Semaria | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Deurjhal | South | 3.81 km |
| Sonesarar | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Basni | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Kokdi | North-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandni Khudni
Nandni Khudni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dcab, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dhamdha to Nandni Khudni is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Nandni Khudni is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandni Khudni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandni Khudni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandni Khudni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandni Khudni 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Nandni Khudni
Where is Nandni Khudni located?
Nandni Khudni village is located in Ahiwara Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandni Khudni?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandni Khudni is Nandanikhundani.
What is the pincode of Nandni Khudni?
The pincode of Nandni Khudni is 490036.
What is the population of Nandni Khudni?
Nandni Khudni has a total population of 4,369, including 2,181 males and 2,188 females.
How many households are there in Nandni Khudni?
There are 885 households in Nandni Khudni.
What is the literacy rate in Nandni Khudni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandni Khudni is 61.46%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 53.24%.