Nohta - Jabera, Damoh
Nohta is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Nohata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nohta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nohta is 462558. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.38 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nohta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nohta
According to the 2011 Census, Nohta village had a total population of 6,943 people, including 3,668 males and 3,275 females, living in 1,610 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 79.36% and female literacy at 60.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 6,943 | 3,668 | 3,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 995 | 533 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,279 | 671 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 4,201 | 2,488 | 1,713 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,742 | 1,180 | 1,562 |
Nearby Villages of Nohta
Nohta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nohti | South | 1.22 km |
| Kewlari | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Suda | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Dunaw | West | 2.37 km |
| Pati Ghanghari | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Jhinna | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Khamariya Maujilal | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Ghanghari | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Patna Durg | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Devri | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nohta
Nohta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Nohta is about 23 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 Nohta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nohta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nohta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nohta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nohta
Where is Nohta located?
Nohta village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nohta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nohta is Nohata.
What is the pincode of Nohta?
The pincode of Nohta is 470663.
What is the population of Nohta?
Nohta had a total population of 6,943, including 3,668 males and 3,275 females.
How many households are there in Nohta?
Nohta had 1,610 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nohta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nohta was 70.63%. Male literacy was 79.36% and female literacy was 60.90%.