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

According to the 2011 Census, Nagwada village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 698 males and 669 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.40%, with male literacy at 79.90% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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