Nagarwada Village - Lamta, Balaghat
Nagarwada is a village situated in the Lamta tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Balaghat and around 60 km from Balaghat. Nagarwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarwada is 497671. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.78 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nagarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagarwada
As per Census 2011, Nagarwada village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 638 males and 648 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagarwada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 638 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 129 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 510 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 128 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Nagarwada
Nagarwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijapuri | South | 1.32 km |
| Chanewada | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Khami | West | 2.50 km |
| Hirbatola | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Paundi | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Gorakhpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Tikri Bamhari | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Chamarwahi | South | 2.97 km |
| Tingadhi | North | 3.09 km |
| Changotola | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagarwada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nagarwada. The nearest railway station is Changotola, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Nagarwada is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagarwada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagarwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagarwada
Where is Nagarwada located?
Nagarwada village is located in Lamta Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagarwada?
Nagarwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagarwada?
The pincode of Nagarwada is 481551.
What is the population of Nagarwada?
Nagarwada has a total population of 1,286, including 638 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Nagarwada?
There are 295 households in Nagarwada.
What is the literacy rate in Nagarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarwada is 73.87%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 67.90%.