Nidhani - Lakhnadon, Seoni

Nidhani is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nidhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhani is 495892. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.46 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Nidhani 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 Nidhani

According to the 2011 Census, Nidhani village had a total population of 538 people, including 257 males and 281 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 75.66% and female literacy at 48.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 480.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nidhani

Nidhani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nidhani

Nidhani 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 Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Nidhani is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Nidhani is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nidhani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nidhani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhani village are given below:

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