Nakara - Mihona, Bhind
Nakara is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Rahawali Behad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakara is 453518. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.56 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakara
According to the 2011 Census, Nakara village had a total population of 556 people, including 296 males and 260 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 64.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 556 | 296 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 200 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 222 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 74 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Nakara
Nakara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Singpura | North | 1.48 km |
| Dhonpura | South | 1.94 km |
| Katha | East | 2.40 km |
| Rahawali Behad | West | 2.98 km |
| Lalpura | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Rahawali Ubari | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Sikari Jagir | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Mehari | South | 4.30 km |
| Bohara | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakara
Nakara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Nakara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Nakara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nakara
Where is Nakara located?
Nakara village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakara is Rahawali Behad.
What is the pincode of Nakara?
The pincode of Nakara is 477441.
What is the population of Nakara?
Nakara had a total population of 556, including 296 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Nakara?
Nakara had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakara was 76.35%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 64.89%.