Indar - Rannod, Shivpuri

Indar is a village situated in the Rannod tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Shivpuri. Indar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Indar is 456053. The village covers a total geographical area of 929 hectares and falls under the 473781 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.

Indar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Indar

As per Census 2011, Indar village has a total population of 4,763 people, consisting of 2,483 males and 2,280 females. The village has 1,075 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,608 literate and 2,155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 448 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7632,4832,280
Child Population (0–6 yrs)617324293
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,105576529
Scheduled Tribes (ST)448225223
Literate Population2,6081,628980
Illiterate Population2,1558551,300

Nearby Villages of Indar

Indar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BahaduraSouth2.22 km
Tila KhurdNorth-East2.34 km
BahgawaNorth-West2.75 km
RinhayEast2.96 km
JhandiSouth-West2.99 km
BinekaNorth-West4.29 km
AtaraiNorth4.66 km
AlawadiSouth-West4.87 km
GidoraWest4.90 km
RamgarhSouth-East5.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Indar

Indar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shivpuri to Indar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Indar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Indar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Indar

Where is Indar located?

Indar village is located in Rannod Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Indar?

Indar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Indar?

The pincode of Indar is 473781.

What is the population of Indar?

Indar has a total population of 4,763, including 2,483 males and 2,280 females.

How many households are there in Indar?

There are 1,075 households in Indar.

What is the literacy rate in Indar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indar is 54.76%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 42.98%.