Nayakheda - Shahgarh, Sagar
Nayakheda is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dalpatpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayakheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayakheda is 460418. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.14 hectares and falls under the 470340 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nayakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Nayakheda village had a total population of 752 people, including 392 males and 360 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.
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 | 752 | 392 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 267 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 125 | 187 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalpatpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Tinsi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chakk Dalpatpur | North | 3.03 km |
| Lamnau | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Bei | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Muhli | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Tatarwara | West | 4.52 km |
| Chakk Kaneri | North | 4.85 km |
| Kuwayala | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Khatora Kalan | North | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayakheda
Nayakheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Nayakheda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Nayakheda 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayakheda
Where is Nayakheda located?
Nayakheda village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayakheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayakheda is Dalpatpur (p).
What is the pincode of Nayakheda?
The pincode of Nayakheda is 470340.
What is the population of Nayakheda?
Nayakheda had a total population of 752, including 392 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Nayakheda?
Nayakheda had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayakheda was 69.51%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 57.28%.