Nehakai - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Nehakai is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Mungaoli and around 36 km from Ashoknagar. Gupaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehakai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehakai is 500808. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nehakai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nehakai
As per Census 2011, Nehakai village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 199 males and 155 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nehakai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 199 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 138 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 61 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Nehakai
Nehakai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khai Kheda | South | 1.21 km |
| Gupaliya | East | 1.57 km |
| Baghawa | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Barkheda Jamal | East | 2.88 km |
| Banhai | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Bamori Sala | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Garhpahara | West | 3.77 km |
| Hansali | East | 3.82 km |
| Ikodiya | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Tetore | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nehakai
Nehakai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Nehakai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Nehakai is about 36 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 Nehakai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehakai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nehakai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehakai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nehakai
Where is Nehakai located?
Nehakai village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehakai?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehakai is Gupaliya.
What is the pincode of Nehakai?
The pincode of Nehakai is 473445.
What is the population of Nehakai?
Nehakai has a total population of 354, including 199 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Nehakai?
There are 79 households in Nehakai.
What is the literacy rate in Nehakai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehakai is 61.30%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 50.97%.