Nandgaon [Megha] - Khargone, Khargone (West Nimar)
Nandgaon [Megha] is a village situated in the Khargone tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Khargone, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nandgaon Road serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgaon [Megha] village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon [Megha] is 477548. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.19 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nandgaon [Megha] village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nandgaon [Megha]
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon [Megha] village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 573 males and 571 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 59.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 1,144 | 573 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 425 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 148 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon [Megha]
Nandgaon [Megha] 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 Nandgaon [Megha]
Nandgaon [Megha] is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khargone to Nandgaon [Megha] is about 10 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 Nandgaon [Megha]
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon [Megha] village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon [Megha]
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon [Megha] village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon [Megha]
Where is Nandgaon [Megha] located?
Nandgaon [Megha] village is located in Khargone Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon [Megha]?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon [Megha] is Nandgaon Road.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon [Megha]?
The pincode of Nandgaon [Megha] is 451001.
What is the population of Nandgaon [Megha]?
Nandgaon [Megha] had a total population of 1,144, including 573 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon [Megha]?
Nandgaon [Megha] had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon [Megha]?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon [Megha] was 71.77%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 59.05%.