Nanhwara - Patan, Jabalpur
Nanhwara is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Gwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanhwara is 489579. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.63 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nanhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Nanhwara village had a total population of 372 people, including 192 males and 180 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 71.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 372 | 192 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 152 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 40 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Nanhwara
Nanhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira (amarpur) | North | 1.11 km |
| Khairi (udana) | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bamhori | East | 1.72 km |
| Bhakaliya | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Amarpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Barhi | West | 2.01 km |
| Pathrora | North | 2.28 km |
| Jowa | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kumgawan | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Badhaiya Kheda | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanhwara
Nanhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Nanhwara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Nanhwara is about 38 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 Nanhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanhwara 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 Nanhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanhwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanhwara
Where is Nanhwara located?
Nanhwara village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanhwara is Gwari.
What is the pincode of Nanhwara?
The pincode of Nanhwara is 483113.
What is the population of Nanhwara?
Nanhwara had a total population of 372, including 192 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Nanhwara?
Nanhwara had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanhwara was 81.27%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 71.34%.