Nalwa - Manasa, Neemuch

Nalwa is a village situated in the Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manasa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Nalwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalwa is 468900. The village covers a total geographical area of 852.53 hectares and falls under the 458113 pincode. Kukdeshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Nalwa

As per Census 2011, Nalwa village has a total population of 1,321 people, consisting of 671 males and 650 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,321671650
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1538469
Scheduled Castes (SC)1678879
Literate Population775485290
Illiterate Population546186360

Nearby Villages of Nalwa

Nalwa 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)
DenthalSouth1.84 km
NabhakhediSouth-East1.90 km
RatanpuraNorth-West2.02 km
KhushalpuraSouth-West2.18 km
BachchakhediNorth2.18 km
KaradiyaNorth-East2.21 km
MeriyakhediSouth-East2.89 km
RajpuraEast2.90 km
SamyaSouth3.17 km
SundiNorth3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nalwa

Nalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Kukdeshwar to Nalwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Nalwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nalwa

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

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

FAQs about Nalwa

Where is Nalwa located?

Nalwa village is located in Manasa Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nalwa?

Nalwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nalwa?

The pincode of Nalwa is 458113.

What is the population of Nalwa?

Nalwa has a total population of 1,321, including 671 males and 650 females.

How many households are there in Nalwa?

There are 287 households in Nalwa.

What is the literacy rate in Nalwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalwa is 58.67%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 44.62%.