Nichli - Ghansaur, Seoni
Nichli is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Budhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nichli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichli is 496240. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.97 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Ghansaur is the nearest town, located about 126 km away.
Nichli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nichli
According to the 2011 Census, Nichli village had a total population of 861 people, including 445 males and 416 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.27%, with male literacy at 66.49% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 773.
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 | 861 | 445 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 394 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 254 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 191 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Nichli
Nichli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nichli
Nichli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghansaur to Nichli is about 126 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Nichli is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nichli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nichli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nichli
Where is Nichli located?
Nichli village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nichli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nichli is Budhera.
What is the pincode of Nichli?
The pincode of Nichli is 480997.
What is the population of Nichli?
Nichli had a total population of 861, including 445 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Nichli?
Nichli had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nichli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichli was 60.27%. Male literacy was 66.49% and female literacy was 53.80%.