Nalejhari - Lanji, Balaghat

Nalejhari is a village situated in the Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanji and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Dewrbeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalejhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalejhari is 498556. The village covers a total geographical area of 1816.07 hectares and falls under the 481222 pincode. Lanji is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Nalejhari 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 Nalejhari

According to the 2011 Census, Nalejhari village had a total population of 391 people, including 191 males and 200 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.58%, with male literacy at 70.47% and female literacy at 51.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nalejhari

Nalejhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nalejhari

Nalejhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salekasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanji to Nalejhari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Nalejhari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalejhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalejhari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nalejhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalejhari village are given below:

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