Nandanwasa - Dhar
Nandanwasa is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nalawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandanwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandanwasa is 474849. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.23 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nandanwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nandanwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Nandanwasa village had a total population of 568 people, including 284 males and 284 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 87.55% and female literacy at 45.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 568 | 284 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 218 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 66 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Nandanwasa
Nandanwasa 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 Nandanwasa
Nandanwasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Nandanwasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandanwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandanwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandanwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandanwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandanwasa
Where is Nandanwasa located?
Nandanwasa village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandanwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandanwasa is Nalawada.
What is the pincode of Nandanwasa?
The pincode of Nandanwasa is 454001.
What is the population of Nandanwasa?
Nandanwasa had a total population of 568, including 284 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Nandanwasa?
Nandanwasa had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandanwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandanwasa was 66.87%. Male literacy was 87.55% and female literacy was 45.93%.