Nawni
Nawni is a village located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Nawani is the gram panchayat of Nawni village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawni unique in its vibrant Chanderi-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Nawni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawni is 500262. The village spans a total geographical area of 2086.78 hectares. Chanderi is nearest town to Nawni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawni
Population of Nawni
According to the 2011 Census, Nawni has a total population of about 2,097, with approximately 1,112 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.53%, with male literacy at about 49.91% and female literacy near 29.95%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,097 | 1,112 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 203 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 253 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 555 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 557 | 690 |
Connectivity of Nawni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawni. As per the 2011 stats, Nawni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Nawni
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawni
- Where is Nawni located?
- Nawni village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawni is Nawani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawni is 2,097, with 1,112 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawni village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawni is 40.53%. The male literacy rate is 49.91%, while the female literacy rate is 29.95%.