Nanda - Bhimpur, Betul

Nanda is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhainsdehi and around 50 km from Betul. Nanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanda is 485222. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.57 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Nanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nanda

As per Census 2011, Nanda village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 333 males and 336 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population669333336
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683335
Scheduled Castes (SC)372017
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19191100
Literate Population404236168
Illiterate Population26597168

Nearby Villages of Nanda

Nanda 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)
Pat RaiyatNorth-West2.68 km
BelaNorth3.49 km
Gadakhar (gadhakhar)South-West4.15 km
BhimpurNorth-East5.86 km
Kanari (viran)South-East6.61 km
DoriNorth-East6.83 km
GuradiyaEast7.26 km
KhamapurNorth8.02 km
PalaspaniNorth-East8.03 km
Ghogara RaiyatSouth8.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nanda

Nanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Nanda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Nanda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nanda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nanda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nanda

Where is Nanda located?

Nanda village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nanda?

Nanda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nanda?

The pincode of Nanda is 460220.

What is the population of Nanda?

Nanda has a total population of 669, including 333 males and 336 females.

How many households are there in Nanda?

There are 153 households in Nanda.

What is the literacy rate in Nanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanda is 60.39%. Male literacy is 70.87% and female literacy is 50.00%.