Nankipura - Pithampur, Dhar
Nankipura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dhar and around 30 km from Dhar. Karamtalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nankipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nankipura is 475081. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.54 hectares and falls under the 454774 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nankipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nankipura
According to the 2011 Census, Nankipura village had a total population of 352 people, including 189 males and 163 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.41%, with male literacy at 34.97% and female literacy at 18.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 139 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Nankipura
Nankipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotabarkheda | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Umariya Chhota | West | 1.67 km |
| Samariya | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Karamtalai | South | 1.83 km |
| Pipli Mal | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Gumanpura | North | 3.51 km |
| Kachhal | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Dhawli | West | 3.86 km |
| Bhiltalwada | South | 3.89 km |
| Kothda | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nankipura
Nankipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 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 Dhar to Nankipura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nankipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nankipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nankipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nankipura 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 Nankipura
Where is Nankipura located?
Nankipura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nankipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nankipura is Karamtalai.
What is the pincode of Nankipura?
The pincode of Nankipura is 454774.
What is the population of Nankipura?
Nankipura had a total population of 352, including 189 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Nankipura?
Nankipura had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nankipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nankipura was 27.41%. Male literacy was 34.97% and female literacy was 18.90%.