Nandawata - Jaora, Ratlam
Nandawata is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Banwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandawata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandawata is 470143. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.87 hectares and falls under the 457336 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nandawata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandawata
As per Census 2011, Nandawata village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 420 males and 380 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandawata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 420 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 67 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 184 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 291 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 129 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Nandawata
Nandawata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binoli | East | 1.61 km |
| Rojhana | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Banwada | North | 2.14 km |
| Kheda Khedi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Mina Kheda | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Jhalwa | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Sedpur | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Dah Kheda | North | 3.66 km |
| Alampur Thikariya | East | 3.76 km |
| Bamankhedi (part) | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandawata
Nandawata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaora to Nandawata is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Nandawata is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandawata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandawata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandawata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandawata 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 Nandawata
Where is Nandawata located?
Nandawata village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandawata?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandawata is Banwara.
What is the pincode of Nandawata?
The pincode of Nandawata is 457336.
What is the population of Nandawata?
Nandawata has a total population of 800, including 420 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Nandawata?
There are 175 households in Nandawata.
What is the literacy rate in Nandawata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandawata is 58.50%. Male literacy is 69.29% and female literacy is 46.58%.