Nawada - Tonk Khurd, Dewas

Nawada is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Nawda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 473300. The village covers a total geographical area of 954.81 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nawada

As per Census 2011, Nawada village has a total population of 1,970 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 953 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,333 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nawada

Nawada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawada

Nawada 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 Ajitkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Nawada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Nawada is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada village are given below:

FAQs about Nawada