Nahargarh - Petlawad, Jhabua
Nahargarh is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Bakalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahargarh is 504395. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.82 hectares and falls under the 457775 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nahargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nahargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Nahargarh village had a total population of 11 people, including 5 males and 6 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Nahargarh
Nahargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambapada | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Saluniya Bada | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Pithdi | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bakalda | East | 2.50 km |
| Kachra Khadan | West | 3.09 km |
| Deoli | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Kamal Kheda | South | 3.56 km |
| Kayarel | East | 3.59 km |
| Salunia Chhota | North | 3.70 km |
| Samli | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahargarh
Nahargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Nahargarh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Nahargarh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nahargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahargarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nahargarh
Where is Nahargarh located?
Nahargarh village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahargarh is Bakalda.
What is the pincode of Nahargarh?
The pincode of Nahargarh is 457775.
What is the population of Nahargarh?
Nahargarh had a total population of 11, including 5 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Nahargarh?
Nahargarh had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahargarh was 60.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.