Nal Kheda - Chachaura, Guna
Nal Kheda is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Nalkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nal Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nal Kheda is 499895. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nal Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nal Kheda
As per Census 2011, Nal Kheda village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 427 males and 343 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nal Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 427 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 320 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 107 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Nal Kheda
Nal Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dameti | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Harichha | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Ram Singhpura Kalan | East | 1.71 km |
| Arnya | South | 2.44 km |
| Chopan Khurd | North | 2.89 km |
| Patondi | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Kolua | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Nawalpura | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Bapchalahariya | East | 3.89 km |
| Kishora | South | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nal Kheda
Nal Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Nal Kheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Nal Kheda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nal Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nal Kheda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nal Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nal Kheda 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 Nal Kheda
Where is Nal Kheda located?
Nal Kheda village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nal Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nal Kheda is Nalkheda.
What is the pincode of Nal Kheda?
The pincode of Nal Kheda is 473115.
What is the population of Nal Kheda?
Nal Kheda has a total population of 770, including 427 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Nal Kheda?
There are 130 households in Nal Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Nal Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nal Kheda is 67.53%. Male literacy is 74.94% and female literacy is 58.31%.