Nayakheda - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Nayakheda is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Nayakheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayakheda is 491380. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.26 hectares and falls under the 487225 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nayakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nayakheda
As per Census 2011, Nayakheda village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 743 males and 678 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,027 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayakheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 743 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 600 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 143 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Nayakheda
Nayakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiragora | East | 2.67 km |
| Hirdepur | West | 2.84 km |
| Baheriya | East | 3.85 km |
| Tinsara | North | 4.79 km |
| Sarra | West | 5.03 km |
| Bhindwara | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Gobargaon | North-East | 5.40 km |
| Baghora | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Dilheri | South-East | 6.22 km |
| Hathnapur | South-West | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayakheda
Nayakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Nayakheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Nayakheda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayakheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayakheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nayakheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayakheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nayakheda
Where is Nayakheda located?
Nayakheda village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayakheda?
Nayakheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayakheda?
The pincode of Nayakheda is 487225.
What is the population of Nayakheda?
Nayakheda has a total population of 1,421, including 743 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Nayakheda?
There are 311 households in Nayakheda.
What is the literacy rate in Nayakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayakheda is 72.27%. Male literacy is 80.75% and female literacy is 62.98%.