Nagwada - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Nagwada is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bankhedi and around 96 km from Hoshangabad. Nagwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwada is 488041. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.97 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Nagwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nagwada

As per Census 2011, Nagwada village has a total population of 1,367 people, consisting of 698 males and 669 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 821 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagwada

Nagwada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagwada

Nagwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Nagwada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Nagwada is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagwada

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

Health Facilities in Nagwada

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

FAQs about Nagwada