Nishan
Nishan is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jamundonga is the gram panchayat of Nishan village.
Nishan has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nishan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nishan is 493757. The village spans a total geographical area of 700 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Nishan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nishan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nishan
Population of Nishan
Below is a concise population overview of Nishan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 389 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 49 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 381 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 233 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 156 | 271 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nishan village:
- The total population of Nishan village is around 797, including approximately 389 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Nishan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nishan village has 783 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nishan village is about 46.42%, with male literacy at 59.90% and female literacy at 33.58%.
- There are around 167 households in Nishan village.
Connectivity of Nishan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nishan. As per the 2011 stats, Nishan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nishan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nishan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nishan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nishan
- Where is Nishan located?
- Nishan village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nishan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nishan is Jamundonga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nishan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nishan is 797, with 389 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Nishan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nishan village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nishan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nishan is 46.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.90%, while the female literacy rate is 33.58%.