Najarpur - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Najarpur is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Jamai and around 47 km from Chhindwara. Najarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najarpur is 494657. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.32 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Najarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Najarpur
As per Census 2011, Najarpur village has a total population of 1,612 people, consisting of 841 males and 771 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Najarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,612 | 841 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 619 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 222 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Najarpur
Najarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamkunda | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Khajriphulsa | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Umariya Fdali | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Ghutti | North | 2.76 km |
| Nolakhapa | South | 3.13 km |
| Chetuwa Newegaon | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Bhadri | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Budhwara | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Chatuwa | West | 3.91 km |
| Chikhalmou | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Najarpur
Najarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palachauri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Najarpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Najarpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najarpur 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 Najarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Najarpur
Where is Najarpur located?
Najarpur village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najarpur?
Najarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Najarpur?
The pincode of Najarpur is 480551.
What is the population of Najarpur?
Najarpur has a total population of 1,612, including 841 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Najarpur?
There are 375 households in Najarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Najarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najarpur is 66.87%. Male literacy is 73.60% and female literacy is 59.53%.