Nagdi - Jaora, Ratlam
Nagdi is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Niman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdi is 470183. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.15 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagdi
As per Census 2011, Nagdi village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 378 males and 354 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 378 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 303 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 75 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdi
Nagdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhedi (jaora) | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Niman | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Luhari | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Padliya Umath | West | 2.68 km |
| Badayala Chorasi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Sada Khedi | South | 3.01 km |
| Bhuteda | East | 3.64 km |
| Uplai | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Kumhari (jaora) | North | 3.82 km |
| Sejawata (part) | North-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdi
Nagdi 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 Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Nagdi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Nagdi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdi 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 Nagdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdi 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 Nagdi
Where is Nagdi located?
Nagdi village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdi is Niman.
What is the pincode of Nagdi?
The pincode of Nagdi is 457226.
What is the population of Nagdi?
Nagdi has a total population of 732, including 378 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Nagdi?
There are 150 households in Nagdi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdi is 66.39%. Male literacy is 80.16% and female literacy is 51.69%.