Nichroli - Bhander, Datia
Nichroli is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Piparaua Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nichroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichroli is 454976. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nichroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nichroli
According to the 2011 Census, Nichroli village had a total population of 169 people, including 98 males and 71 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 724 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.12%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 77.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 169 | 98 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Nichroli
Nichroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikaua | West | 1.62 km |
| Devra | South | 1.64 km |
| Piprauakalan | East | 2.21 km |
| Kusauli | North | 3.07 km |
| Khiriyakabir | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Pyawal | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Richhar | West | 4.00 km |
| Bijanpura | North | 4.75 km |
| Kumariya Raj | East | 4.79 km |
| Sarsai | South | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nichroli
Nichroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirgaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhander to Nichroli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Nichroli is about 44 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 Nichroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nichroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nichroli
Where is Nichroli located?
Nichroli village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nichroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nichroli is Piparaua Kala.
What is the pincode of Nichroli?
The pincode of Nichroli is 475335.
What is the population of Nichroli?
Nichroli had a total population of 169, including 98 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Nichroli?
Nichroli had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nichroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichroli was 87.12%. Male literacy was 94.52% and female literacy was 77.97%.