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
According to the 2011 Census, Indar village had a total population of 4,763 people, including 2,483 males and 2,280 females, living in 1,075 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.90%, with male literacy at 75.41% and female literacy at 49.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 448.
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 | 4,763 | 2,483 | 2,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 324 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,105 | 576 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 225 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 2,608 | 1,628 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,155 | 855 | 1,300 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadura | South | 2.22 km |
| Tila Khurd | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Bahgawa | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Rinhay | East | 2.96 km |
| Jhandi | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Bineka | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Atarai | North | 4.66 km |
| Alawadi | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Gidora | West | 4.90 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 5.04 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 4,763, including 2,483 males and 2,280 females.
How many households are there in Indar?
Indar had 1,075 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indar was 62.90%. Male literacy was 75.41% and female literacy was 49.32%.