Nanon - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Nanon is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Chanderi and around 80 km from Ashoknagar. Nanon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanon is 500256. The village covers a total geographical area of 2688.63 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nanon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanon
As per Census 2011, Nanon village has a total population of 2,110 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 986 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 985 literate and 1,125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,110 | 1,124 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 186 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 709 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 415 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Nanon
Nanon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaliya Seharai | East | 2.54 km |
| Madhi Chanderi | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Diwlon | West | 3.43 km |
| Barkheda Chanderi | East | 3.67 km |
| Cheeniya | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Pandri Seharai | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Jarsal | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Bamori Chanderi | South | 4.27 km |
| Jama Khedi | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Chakchhapara | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanon
Nanon 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 132.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Nanon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Nanon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanon
Where is Nanon located?
Nanon village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanon?
Nanon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanon?
The pincode of Nanon is 473440.
What is the population of Nanon?
Nanon has a total population of 2,110, including 1,124 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Nanon?
There are 481 households in Nanon.
What is the literacy rate in Nanon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanon is 46.68%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 27.99%.