Nanukheda - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Nanukheda is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatpiplya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Nanukheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanukheda is 474131. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.22 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nanukheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanukheda
As per Census 2011, Nanukheda village has a total population of 2,634 people, consisting of 1,345 males and 1,289 females. The village has 585 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,562 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 748 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanukheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,634 | 1,345 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 169 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 383 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 65 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 959 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 386 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Nanukheda
Nanukheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopla | East | 1.97 km |
| Chilki | South | 2.43 km |
| Amlataj | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Sarkheda | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Phangati | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Mhow | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Saktali | North | 4.43 km |
| Tappasukalya | East | 4.56 km |
| Badiyaraysal | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Bamani | South-West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanukheda
Nanukheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Hatpiplya to Nanukheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Nanukheda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanukheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanukheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanukheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanukheda 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 Nanukheda
Where is Nanukheda located?
Nanukheda village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanukheda?
Nanukheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanukheda?
The pincode of Nanukheda is 455223.
What is the population of Nanukheda?
Nanukheda has a total population of 2,634, including 1,345 males and 1,289 females.
How many households are there in Nanukheda?
There are 585 households in Nanukheda.
What is the literacy rate in Nanukheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanukheda is 59.30%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 46.78%.