Nunagar - Shahnagar, Panna
Nunagar is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Nunagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunagar is 459417. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.12 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nunagar village had a total population of 1,265 people, including 653 males and 612 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 653 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 414 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 239 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Nunagar
Nunagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohaniya | North | 2.24 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda | East | 2.39 km |
| Ama | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Khamtara | West | 3.35 km |
| Deori (ama) | South | 3.39 km |
| Kunia | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Gidhauda | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Bihariya | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Kachauri | South | 5.29 km |
| Pipariya Jyotishi | South-West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nunagar
Nunagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jukehi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katni to Nunagar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Nunagar is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nunagar
Where is Nunagar located?
Nunagar village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nunagar?
Nunagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nunagar?
The pincode of Nunagar is 488448.
What is the population of Nunagar?
Nunagar had a total population of 1,265, including 653 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Nunagar?
Nunagar had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nunagar was 62.75%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 48.28%.