Nakti - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Nakti is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Alirajpur and around 58 km from Alirajpur. Indalawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakti is 505139. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.8 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nakti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakti
As per Census 2011, Nakti village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 64 males and 66 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Nakti
Nakti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayda | West | 1.31 km |
| Nanibar | East | 1.48 km |
| Kherwa | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Baij | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Someshpura | South | 2.10 km |
| Indalwat | West | 2.12 km |
| Kusumba | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kewda | North | 2.61 km |
| Limdiwat | West | 2.84 km |
| Kotharmahua | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nakti. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhavra to Nakti is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Nakti is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nakti
Where is Nakti located?
Nakti village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakti?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakti is Indalawat.
What is the pincode of Nakti?
The pincode of Nakti is 457885.
What is the population of Nakti?
Nakti has a total population of 130, including 64 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Nakti?
There are 21 households in Nakti.
What is the literacy rate in Nakti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakti is 10.00%. Male literacy is 14.06% and female literacy is 6.06%.