Nagjhiri - Satwas, Dewas
Nagjhiri is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Raipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagjhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagjhiri is 473788. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.11 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nagjhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagjhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Nagjhiri village had a total population of 253 people, including 129 males and 124 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.20%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 47.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 104 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 25 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Nagjhiri
Nagjhiri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nagjhiri
Nagjhiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Nagjhiri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Nagjhiri is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagjhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagjhiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagjhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagjhiri 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 Nagjhiri
Where is Nagjhiri located?
Nagjhiri village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagjhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagjhiri is Raipura.
What is the pincode of Nagjhiri?
The pincode of Nagjhiri is 455459.
What is the population of Nagjhiri?
Nagjhiri had a total population of 253, including 129 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Nagjhiri?
Nagjhiri had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagjhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagjhiri was 69.20%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 47.66%.