Nandwa - Rehatgaon, Harda

Nandwa is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Nandwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandwa is 487003. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.53 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Nandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nandwa

As per Census 2011, Nandwa village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 406 males and 382 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population788406382
Child Population (0–6 yrs)995148
Scheduled Castes (SC)1699376
Scheduled Tribes (ST)924547
Literate Population576330246
Illiterate Population21276136

Nearby Villages of Nandwa

Nandwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DolariyaEast1.38 km
KhedikhushalWest1.53 km
SirkambaWest1.71 km
Jhiri KhedaSouth-East2.18 km
PadwanSouth2.84 km
SountadaNorth2.98 km
AlyagaonWest3.05 km
UndrakachchhNorth-East3.24 km
GadamodSouth-West3.34 km
Jogi KhedaSouth-East3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nandwa

Nandwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Nandwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Nandwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nandwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nandwa

Where is Nandwa located?

Nandwa village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nandwa?

Nandwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nandwa?

The pincode of Nandwa is 461228.

What is the population of Nandwa?

Nandwa has a total population of 788, including 406 males and 382 females.

How many households are there in Nandwa?

There are 174 households in Nandwa.

What is the literacy rate in Nandwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandwa is 73.10%. Male literacy is 81.28% and female literacy is 64.40%.