Nawapadapal - Meghnagar, Jhabua

Nawapadapal is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mandali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapadapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapadapal is 504461. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.27 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Meghnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Nawapadapal

As per Census 2011, Nawapadapal village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 326 males and 291 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population617326291
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1629072
Scheduled Tribes (ST)607322285
Literate Population17111160
Illiterate Population446215231

Nearby Villages of Nawapadapal

Nawapadapal 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)
KhatamaEast1.38 km
MandliWest1.75 km
RampuraWest2.31 km
KachaldaraSouth-East2.53 km
TitariyaNorth-East2.60 km
Amaliya MalNorth2.73 km
MedikhetNorth-West2.89 km
Naganwat BadiEast3.31 km
AgasiyaNorth-East3.54 km
KesharpuraEast3.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nawapadapal

Nawapadapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghnagar to Nawapadapal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Nawapadapal is about 34 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 Nawapadapal

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

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

Health Facilities in Nawapadapal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Nawapadapal

Where is Nawapadapal located?

Nawapadapal village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nawapadapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Nawapadapal is Mandali.

What is the pincode of Nawapadapal?

The pincode of Nawapadapal is 457779.

What is the population of Nawapadapal?

Nawapadapal has a total population of 617, including 326 males and 291 females.

How many households are there in Nawapadapal?

There are 102 households in Nawapadapal.

What is the literacy rate in Nawapadapal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapadapal is 27.71%. Male literacy is 34.05% and female literacy is 20.62%.