Nahar Khedi - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Nahar Khedi is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Mhow and around 51 km from Indore. Naharkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahar Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahar Khedi is 476456. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.55 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nahar Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nahar Khedi
As per Census 2011, Nahar Khedi village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 632 males and 562 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nahar Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 632 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 151 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,169 | 620 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 310 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 322 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Nahar Khedi
Nahar Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurda | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Nahar Khodra | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chasya | West | 1.80 km |
| Ambapura | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Raikunda | East | 2.38 km |
| Nandgaon | East | 2.51 km |
| Sherkund | West | 2.58 km |
| Kaneriya | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Anwalipura | North | 3.58 km |
| Phut Talab | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahar Khedi
Nahar Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mhowgaon to Nahar Khedi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Nahar Khedi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahar Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahar Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nahar Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahar Khedi 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 Nahar Khedi
Where is Nahar Khedi located?
Nahar Khedi village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahar Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahar Khedi is Naharkhedi.
What is the pincode of Nahar Khedi?
The pincode of Nahar Khedi is 453441.
What is the population of Nahar Khedi?
Nahar Khedi has a total population of 1,194, including 632 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Nahar Khedi?
There are 220 households in Nahar Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Nahar Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahar Khedi is 42.29%. Male literacy is 49.05% and female literacy is 34.70%.