Naharkhedi - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Naharkhedi is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Amlatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharkhedi is 477265. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.42 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Naharkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naharkhedi
As per Census 2011, Naharkhedi village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 438 males and 426 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naharkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 438 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 52 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 140 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 313 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 125 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Naharkhedi
Naharkhedi 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 Naharkhedi
Naharkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasrawad to Naharkhedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Naharkhedi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naharkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naharkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharkhedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naharkhedi
Where is Naharkhedi located?
Naharkhedi village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naharkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Naharkhedi is Amlatha.
What is the pincode of Naharkhedi?
The pincode of Naharkhedi is 451228.
What is the population of Naharkhedi?
Naharkhedi has a total population of 864, including 438 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Naharkhedi?
There are 174 households in Naharkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Naharkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharkhedi is 59.14%. Male literacy is 71.46% and female literacy is 46.48%.