Nanasa - Kannod, Dewas
Nanasa is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Nanasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanasa is 473752. The village covers a total geographical area of 1830.77 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nanasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nanasa
As per Census 2011, Nanasa village has a total population of 4,299 people, consisting of 2,191 males and 2,108 females. The village has 804 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 696 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,417 literate and 1,882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,299 | 2,191 | 2,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 359 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 160 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 212 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 2,417 | 1,394 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,882 | 797 | 1,085 |
Nearby Villages of Nanasa
Nanasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukras | East | 2.69 km |
| Barkhedi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Dhanwani | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bahirawad | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Surani | South | 3.87 km |
| Sirsodiya | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Sergona | North | 4.39 km |
| Takalikheda | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Pipalda | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Olamba | East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanasa
Nanasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannod to Nanasa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Nanasa is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanasa
Where is Nanasa located?
Nanasa village is located in Kannod Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanasa?
Nanasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanasa?
The pincode of Nanasa is 455332.
What is the population of Nanasa?
Nanasa has a total population of 4,299, including 2,191 males and 2,108 females.
How many households are there in Nanasa?
There are 804 households in Nanasa.
What is the literacy rate in Nanasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanasa is 56.22%. Male literacy is 63.62% and female literacy is 48.53%.