Nahar Kheda - Hatod, Indore
Nahar Kheda is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Jinda Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahar Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahar Kheda is 476079. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.58 hectares and falls under the 453111 pincode. Hatod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nahar 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 Sanwer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Nahar Kheda village had a total population of 773 people, including 392 males and 381 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.75%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 40.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 773 | 392 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 295 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 97 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Nahar Kheda
Nahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinda Kheda | West | 2.14 km |
| Balodatakun | East | 2.18 km |
| Basandra | South | 2.41 km |
| Kankariya Pal | North | 2.64 km |
| Mata Barodi | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Pipalya Kayasth | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Ratan Khedi | West | 4.37 km |
| Jamburdi Sarwar | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Baghana | East | 4.66 km |
| Dhaturia | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahar Kheda
Nahar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatod to Nahar Kheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Nahar Kheda is about 26 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 Nahar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nahar 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 Nahar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nahar Kheda
Where is Nahar Kheda located?
Nahar Kheda village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahar Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahar Kheda is Jinda Kheda.
What is the pincode of Nahar Kheda?
The pincode of Nahar Kheda is 453111.
What is the population of Nahar Kheda?
Nahar Kheda had a total population of 773, including 392 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Nahar Kheda?
Nahar Kheda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahar Kheda was 61.75%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 40.12%.