Nandasura - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Nandasura is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Kamliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandasura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandasura is 473049. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 465333 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nandasura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandasura
According to the 2011 Census, Nandasura village had a total population of 417 people, including 225 males and 192 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.45%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 70.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 417 | 225 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 169 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Nandasura
Nandasura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahu Ghat | West | 1.24 km |
| Kamalya | East | 1.52 km |
| Bhada Hedi | South | 2.21 km |
| Kishoni | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Ranoganj | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bhyana Jadopur | West | 3.48 km |
| Mohammad Kheda | West | 3.58 km |
| Dehandi | South | 3.91 km |
| Jhirniya | North | 4.04 km |
| Khedi Nagar | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandasura
Nandasura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujalpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Nandasura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Nandasura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandasura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandasura 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 Nandasura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandasura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandasura
Where is Nandasura located?
Nandasura village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandasura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandasura is Kamliya.
What is the pincode of Nandasura?
The pincode of Nandasura is 465333.
What is the population of Nandasura?
Nandasura had a total population of 417, including 225 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Nandasura?
Nandasura had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandasura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandasura was 80.45%. Male literacy was 88.48% and female literacy was 70.99%.