Nahargarh - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Nahargarh is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Mungaoli and around 33 km from Ashoknagar. Damdama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahargarh is 500796. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Ashok Nagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Nahargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nahargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Nahargarh village had a total population of 588 people, including 306 males and 282 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.57%, with male literacy at 43.51% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.
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 | 588 | 306 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 301 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 202 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Nahargarh
Nahargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patan | West | 1.46 km |
| Piparoda | South | 2.34 km |
| Begampur | North | 2.87 km |
| Dhodiya | North | 3.15 km |
| Mathana | South | 3.16 km |
| Barkhuwa | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Damdama | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Semari Piparai | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Rusalla | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Haru Khedi | East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahargarh
Public transport in the Nahargarh is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashok Nagar to Nahargarh is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Nahargarh is about 33 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 Nahargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nahargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahargarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nahargarh
Where is Nahargarh located?
Nahargarh village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahargarh is Damdama.
What is the pincode of Nahargarh?
The pincode of Nahargarh is 473445.
What is the population of Nahargarh?
Nahargarh had a total population of 588, including 306 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Nahargarh?
Nahargarh had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahargarh was 39.57%. Male literacy was 43.51% and female literacy was 35.29%.