Nandia - Patera, Damoh
Nandia is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mahuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandia is 461897. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nandia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandia
According to the 2011 Census, Nandia village had a total population of 181 people, including 95 males and 86 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 32 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nandia
Nandia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuna | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Bamanpura | East | 1.71 km |
| Deori Patera | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bichhuwa Shikarpura | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Khamariya Patera | North | 2.27 km |
| Harpalpura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kudai | West | 3.17 km |
| Chaupra Patera | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Barkhera Bais | North | 3.54 km |
| Nimarmunda Mafi | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandia
Nandia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Nandia is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandia
Where is Nandia located?
Nandia village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandia is Mahuna.
What is the pincode of Nandia?
The pincode of Nandia is 470772.
What is the population of Nandia?
Nandia had a total population of 181, including 95 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nandia?
Nandia had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandia was 73.03%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 64.86%.