Nawalpura - Chachaura, Guna
Nawalpura is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Nalkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalpura is 499889. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
As per Census 2011, Nawalpura village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 232 males and 204 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 232 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 152 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalpura
Nawalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolua | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dameti | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Bilkheda | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Ram Singhpura Kalan | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bapchalahariya | South | 2.97 km |
| Nal Kheda | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Chopan Khurd | West | 3.49 km |
| Badpura | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Harichha | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Ghata Khedi | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalpura
Nawalpura 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 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nawalpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Nawalpura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
Where is Nawalpura located?
Nawalpura village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalpura is Nalkheda.
What is the pincode of Nawalpura?
The pincode of Nawalpura is 473115.
What is the population of Nawalpura?
Nawalpura has a total population of 436, including 232 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Nawalpura?
There are 94 households in Nawalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalpura is 52.29%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 37.25%.