Nahargarh - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Nahargarh is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Nahargarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahargarh is 469733. The village covers a total geographical area of 1767 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Nahargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nahargarh

As per Census 2011, Nahargarh village has a total population of 8,457 people, consisting of 4,322 males and 4,135 females. The village has 1,805 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,022 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,901 literate and 2,556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 933 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nahargarh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,4574,3224,135
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,022529493
Scheduled Castes (SC)933475458
Scheduled Tribes (ST)643133
Literate Population5,9013,4342,467
Illiterate Population2,5568881,668

Nearby Villages of Nahargarh

Nahargarh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhanukhedaSouth2.41 km
AbakhediNorth-West3.02 km
KhedakoylaNorth3.22 km
Khajuri ChandrawatEast3.39 km
PadliyamaruWest3.72 km
Khanderiya MaruSouth-West3.96 km
KachnaraSouth-East4.00 km
BillaudNorth-West4.16 km
KoylaNorth4.72 km
KoyliNorth-East4.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nahargarh

Nahargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Nahargarh is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Nahargarh is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nahargarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahargarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nahargarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahargarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nahargarh

Where is Nahargarh located?

Nahargarh village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nahargarh?

Nahargarh is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nahargarh?

The pincode of Nahargarh is 458558.

What is the population of Nahargarh?

Nahargarh has a total population of 8,457, including 4,322 males and 4,135 females.

How many households are there in Nahargarh?

There are 1,805 households in Nahargarh.

What is the literacy rate in Nahargarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahargarh is 69.78%. Male literacy is 79.45% and female literacy is 59.66%.