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

As per Census 2011, Nalejhari village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 191 males and 200 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalejhari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population391191200
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794237
Scheduled Tribes (ST)340167173
Literate Population18910584
Illiterate Population20286116

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarpiNorth-West2.91 km
DewarbeliSouth3.50 km
KorkaNorth4.94 km
BijagadSouth6.16 km
KachhargarhSouth-West6.29 km
BondariNorth6.72 km
KaniyaWest6.73 km
MachhurdaNorth-East7.10 km
BelgaonSouth7.69 km
WardhaSouth-West8.38 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nalejhari

Where is Nalejhari located?

Nalejhari village is located in Lanji Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nalejhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Nalejhari is Dewrbeli.

What is the pincode of Nalejhari?

The pincode of Nalejhari is 481222.

What is the population of Nalejhari?

Nalejhari has a total population of 391, including 191 males and 200 females.

How many households are there in Nalejhari?

There are 76 households in Nalejhari.

What is the literacy rate in Nalejhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalejhari is 48.34%. Male literacy is 54.97% and female literacy is 42.00%.