Narmada Nagar - Punasa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Narmada Nagar is a village situated in the Punasa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punasa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Narmada Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narmada Nagar is 506075. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.47 hectares and falls under the 450119 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town.
Narmada Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narmada Nagar
As per Census 2011, Narmada Nagar village has a total population of 9,198 people, consisting of 4,852 males and 4,346 females. The village has 2,124 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,381 literate and 2,817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,711 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,693 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narmada Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,198 | 4,852 | 4,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,423 | 764 | 659 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,711 | 908 | 803 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,693 | 884 | 809 |
| Literate Population | 6,381 | 3,616 | 2,765 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,817 | 1,236 | 1,581 |
Nearby Villages of Narmada Nagar
Narmada Nagar 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 Narmada Nagar
Narmada Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khandwa to Narmada Nagar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narmada Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narmada Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narmada Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narmada Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narmada Nagar
Where is Narmada Nagar located?
Narmada Nagar village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narmada Nagar?
Narmada Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narmada Nagar?
The pincode of Narmada Nagar is 450119.
What is the population of Narmada Nagar?
Narmada Nagar has a total population of 9,198, including 4,852 males and 4,346 females.
How many households are there in Narmada Nagar?
There are 2,124 households in Narmada Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Narmada Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narmada Nagar is 69.37%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 63.62%.