Nandna - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Nandna is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bankhedi and around 109 km from Hoshangabad. Paraswadanandna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandna is 487981. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.28 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Nandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandna
As per Census 2011, Nandna village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 535 males and 503 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 535 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 375 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 160 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Nandna
Nandna 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baharwan | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Rechhoda Daryao | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Surela Randhir | North | 2.83 km |
| Padariya | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Kapuri | West | 3.41 km |
| Malhanwada | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Machhera Khurd | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Chargaon | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Dhigsara | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Mahua Kheda Dhiran | West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandna
Nandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Nandna is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Nandna is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandna
Where is Nandna located?
Nandna village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandna?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandna is Paraswadanandna.
What is the pincode of Nandna?
The pincode of Nandna is 461990.
What is the population of Nandna?
Nandna has a total population of 1,038, including 535 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Nandna?
There are 201 households in Nandna.
What is the literacy rate in Nandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandna is 59.92%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 49.11%.