Nachanwahi - Keolari, Seoni
Nachanwahi is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bharweli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachanwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachanwahi is 496504. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.73 hectares and falls under the 480994 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town.
Nachanwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nachanwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Nachanwahi village had a total population of 908 people, including 438 males and 470 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 75.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 908 | 438 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 322 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 116 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Nachanwahi
Nachanwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharveli | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Kanari | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Khursara | North | 1.71 km |
| Banathar | South | 2.28 km |
| Rechna | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Gurera Mal | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Jivnara | West | 2.85 km |
| Barbaspur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Sarekha Kalan | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Arandiya | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachanwahi
Nachanwahi 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 Lamta, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 Seoni to Nachanwahi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachanwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachanwahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nachanwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachanwahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nachanwahi
Where is Nachanwahi located?
Nachanwahi village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nachanwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachanwahi is Bharweli.
What is the pincode of Nachanwahi?
The pincode of Nachanwahi is 480994.
What is the population of Nachanwahi?
Nachanwahi had a total population of 908, including 438 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Nachanwahi?
Nachanwahi had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nachanwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachanwahi was 80.68%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 75.66%.