Nalwa - Ujjain
Nalwa is a village situated in the Ujjain tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ujjain, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nalwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalwa is 471826. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.32 hectares and falls under the 456006 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujjain Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalwa
As per Census 2011, Nalwa village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 719 males and 734 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 719 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 208 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 488 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 231 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Nalwa
Nalwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nalwa
Nalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ujjain to Nalwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalwa
Where is Nalwa located?
Nalwa village is located in Ujjain Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalwa?
Nalwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalwa?
The pincode of Nalwa is 456006.
What is the population of Nalwa?
Nalwa has a total population of 1,453, including 719 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Nalwa?
There are 278 households in Nalwa.
What is the literacy rate in Nalwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalwa is 54.51%. Male literacy is 67.87% and female literacy is 41.42%.