Nanwghat Khedi - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Nanwghat Khedi is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Navghatkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanwghat Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanwghat Khedi is 476748. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.36 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nanwghat Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanwghat Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Nanwghat Khedi village had a total population of 1,876 people, including 975 males and 901 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 76.78% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 1,876 | 975 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 648 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 327 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Nanwghat Khedi
Nanwghat Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirghawan | East | 2.78 km |
| Morghadi | South | 2.82 km |
| Katar | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Suratpura | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Billora Khurd | East | 3.66 km |
| Bhogawan | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Billora Buzurg | East | 5.60 km |
| Inpun | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Ali Bujurg | South-West | 6.34 km |
| Muralla | South-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanwghat Khedi
Nanwghat Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Nanwghat Khedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Nanwghat Khedi is about 67 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 Nanwghat Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanwghat Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanwghat Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanwghat Khedi 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 Nanwghat Khedi
Where is Nanwghat Khedi located?
Nanwghat Khedi village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanwghat Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanwghat Khedi is Navghatkhedi.
What is the pincode of Nanwghat Khedi?
The pincode of Nanwghat Khedi is 451115.
What is the population of Nanwghat Khedi?
Nanwghat Khedi had a total population of 1,876, including 975 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Nanwghat Khedi?
Nanwghat Khedi had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanwghat Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanwghat Khedi was 70.85%. Male literacy was 76.78% and female literacy was 64.39%.