Nandora - Kirnapur, Balaghat
Nandora is a village situated in the Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kirnapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bakkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandora is 497881. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.15 hectares and falls under the 481226 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nandora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandora
According to the 2011 Census, Nandora village had a total population of 100 people, including 48 males and 52 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Nandora
Nandora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukaldand | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bakkar | West | 2.82 km |
| Sitapara | South | 3.62 km |
| Batkari | East | 4.25 km |
| Suswa | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Managarh | North | 4.89 km |
| Salhe | South-West | 5.67 km |
| Batana | South | 5.72 km |
| Khaprajhari | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Bhanpur | North-East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandora
Nandora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Nandora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nandora
Where is Nandora located?
Nandora village is located in Kirnapur Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandora?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandora is Bakkar.
What is the pincode of Nandora?
The pincode of Nandora is 481226.
What is the population of Nandora?
Nandora had a total population of 100, including 48 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Nandora?
Nandora had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandora was 63.33%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 54.17%.