Nadan Khedi - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Nadan Khedi is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Nadan Khedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadan Khedi is 500835. The village covers a total geographical area of 558 hectares and falls under the 473443 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nadan Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadan Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Nadan Khedi village had a total population of 1,583 people, including 817 males and 766 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 1,583 | 817 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 555 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 262 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Nadan Khedi
Nadan Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tila | East | 2.26 km |
| Jatoli | South | 2.27 km |
| Jakhalon | West | 2.71 km |
| Barkheda Kachhi | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Bandhi | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Gaduli | South | 4.02 km |
| Dhunder | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Barkheda Dang | North | 4.23 km |
| Gora Mungaoli | East | 4.47 km |
| Vardhuwaya | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadan Khedi
Public transport in the Nadan Khedi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Nadan Khedi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Nadan Khedi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadan Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadan Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadan Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nadan Khedi
Where is Nadan Khedi located?
Nadan Khedi village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nadan Khedi?
Nadan Khedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadan Khedi?
The pincode of Nadan Khedi is 473443.
What is the population of Nadan Khedi?
Nadan Khedi had a total population of 1,583, including 817 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Nadan Khedi?
Nadan Khedi had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadan Khedi was 69.08%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 56.41%.