Nagawan - Pichhor, Gwalior
Nagawan is a village situated in the Pichhor tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dabra and around 59 km from Gwalior. Manhgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagawan is 454072. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.18 hectares and falls under the 475115 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nagawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nagawan village had a total population of 278 people, including 157 males and 121 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 38.71%.
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 | 278 | 157 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 70 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 87 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Nagawan
Nagawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahwali | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Kiroi | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Mehagaon | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Jamroha | North-West | 5.22 km |
| Kitora | South | 5.62 km |
| Gijaurra | West | 6.00 km |
| Bahadur Pur | South | 6.62 km |
| Semara | South | 6.81 km |
| Behat | North | 7.04 km |
| Amai | East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagawan
Nagawan 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 Anant Paith, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Nagawan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Nagawan is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagawan
Where is Nagawan located?
Nagawan village is located in Pichhor Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagawan is Manhgaon.
What is the pincode of Nagawan?
The pincode of Nagawan is 475115.
What is the population of Nagawan?
Nagawan had a total population of 278, including 157 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Nagawan?
Nagawan had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagawan was 50.00%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 38.71%.