Nahar Mal - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Nahar Mal is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nharmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahar Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahar Mal is 505891. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.56 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nahar Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahar Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Nahar Mal village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 731 males and 682 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.80%, with male literacy at 60.60% and female literacy at 34.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,054.
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 | 1,413 | 731 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,054 | 543 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 366 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 365 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Nahar Mal
Nahar Mal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nahar Mal
Nahar Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nahar Mal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Nahar Mal is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahar Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahar Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nahar Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahar Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nahar Mal
Where is Nahar Mal located?
Nahar Mal village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahar Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahar Mal is Nharmal.
What is the pincode of Nahar Mal?
The pincode of Nahar Mal is 450881.
What is the population of Nahar Mal?
Nahar Mal had a total population of 1,413, including 731 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Nahar Mal?
Nahar Mal had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahar Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahar Mal was 47.80%. Male literacy was 60.60% and female literacy was 34.38%.