Nishan Daryao - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Nishan Daryao is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Nishan Daryav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishan Daryao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishan Daryao is 495178. The village covers a total geographical area of 663 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nishan Daryao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nishan Daryao
According to the 2011 Census, Nishan Daryao village had a total population of 966 people, including 501 males and 465 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 805.
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 | 966 | 501 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 348 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 153 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Nishan Daryao
Nishan Daryao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thaori Khurd | South | 1.83 km |
| Raipura | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kundali Khurd | North | 2.21 km |
| Bodi | East | 2.24 km |
| Sirkuhi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Umariya | West | 2.67 km |
| Samarboh | East | 3.28 km |
| Partalai | North | 3.56 km |
| Gwara | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Jakhawadi | South-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nishan Daryao
Nishan Daryao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohapani Mal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Nishan Daryao is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nishan Daryao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishan Daryao 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 Nishan Daryao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishan Daryao 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 Nishan Daryao
Where is Nishan Daryao located?
Nishan Daryao village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nishan Daryao?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishan Daryao is Nishan Daryav.
What is the pincode of Nishan Daryao?
The pincode of Nishan Daryao is 480107.
What is the population of Nishan Daryao?
Nishan Daryao had a total population of 966, including 501 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Nishan Daryao?
Nishan Daryao had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishan Daryao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishan Daryao was 68.79%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 55.56%.