Nayanagar - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Nayanagar is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Nayanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayanagar is 489811. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nayanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nayanagar
As per Census 2011, Nayanagar village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 242 males and 216 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 325 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 242 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 111 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Nayanagar
Nayanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Dabkiya | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bijna | North | 2.12 km |
| Sukha | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Andiya | South | 2.65 km |
| Singori | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Hathi Khandar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Urram | East | 3.79 km |
| Kuhla | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Pati Chargawan | East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayanagar
Nayanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Nayanagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Nayanagar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nayanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nayanagar
Where is Nayanagar located?
Nayanagar village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayanagar?
Nayanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayanagar?
The pincode of Nayanagar is 482003.
What is the population of Nayanagar?
Nayanagar has a total population of 458, including 242 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Nayanagar?
There are 103 households in Nayanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nayanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayanagar is 49.78%. Male literacy is 54.13% and female literacy is 44.91%.