Islamnagar - Lateri, Vidisha
Islamnagar is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Dharga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Islamnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islamnagar is 480530. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.39 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Islamnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Islamnagar
As per Census 2011, Islamnagar village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 480 males and 392 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islamnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 480 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 183 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 297 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Islamnagar
Islamnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balrampur | North | 1.52 km |
| Dharga | East | 1.72 km |
| Khalilpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Murwas | West | 2.07 km |
| Sagada | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Champatpur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Ratangarh | South | 2.74 km |
| Lakhamipur | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Alinagar | North | 3.12 km |
| Goshnagar | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islamnagar
Islamnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Islamnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Islamnagar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Islamnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Islamnagar 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 Islamnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Islamnagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Islamnagar
Where is Islamnagar located?
Islamnagar village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islamnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Islamnagar is Dharga.
What is the pincode of Islamnagar?
The pincode of Islamnagar is 464114.
What is the population of Islamnagar?
Islamnagar has a total population of 872, including 480 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Islamnagar?
There are 146 households in Islamnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Islamnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islamnagar is 31.31%. Male literacy is 38.13% and female literacy is 22.96%.