Nagchoon - Khandwa Nagar, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Nagchoon is a village situated in the Khandwa Nagar tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Khandwa and around 5 km from Khandwa. Nagchoon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagchoon is 505733. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.6 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nagchoon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagchoon
According to the 2011 Census, Nagchoon village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 790 males and 717 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.71%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 699, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 1,507 | 790 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 353 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 561 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 229 | 378 |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagchoon
Nagchoon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nagchoon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandwa to Nagchoon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagchoon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagchoon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagchoon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagchoon 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 Nagchoon
Where is Nagchoon located?
Nagchoon village is located in Khandwa Nagar Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagchoon?
Nagchoon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagchoon?
The pincode of Nagchoon is 450001.
What is the population of Nagchoon?
Nagchoon had a total population of 1,507, including 790 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Nagchoon?
Nagchoon had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagchoon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagchoon was 71.71%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 56.69%.