Nagwasa - Kurwai, Vidisha

Nagwasa is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Nagvasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagwasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwasa is 481046. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.8 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Nagwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nagwasa

As per Census 2011, Nagwasa village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 124 males and 116 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population240124116
Child Population (0–6 yrs)351322
Scheduled Castes (SC)452421
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population1579166
Illiterate Population833350

Nearby Villages of Nagwasa

Nagwasa 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)
NawaraNorth1.19 km
KothaWest1.78 km
SankrodSouth-East2.12 km
KakaruaSouth-West2.14 km
SihoraNorth-East2.25 km
AgasodNorth2.26 km
BhugawaliNorth-West2.76 km
JonakhediWest2.92 km
SirawaliNorth-West3.20 km
GudawalSouth-East3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagwasa

Nagwasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Nagwasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Nagwasa is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagwasa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nagwasa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Nagwasa

Where is Nagwasa located?

Nagwasa village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagwasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Nagwasa is Nagvasa.

What is the pincode of Nagwasa?

The pincode of Nagwasa is 464224.

What is the population of Nagwasa?

Nagwasa has a total population of 240, including 124 males and 116 females.

How many households are there in Nagwasa?

There are 55 households in Nagwasa.

What is the literacy rate in Nagwasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwasa is 65.42%. Male literacy is 73.39% and female literacy is 56.90%.