Narkheda Jagir - Sironj, Vidisha
Narkheda Jagir is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Narkhedajagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narkheda Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkheda Jagir is 480718. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.76 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Narkheda Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narkheda Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Narkheda Jagir village had a total population of 1,908 people, including 1,036 males and 872 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 1,908 | 1,036 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 146 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 253 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 790 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 246 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Narkheda Jagir
Narkheda Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghudiyakhedi | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Rajakhedi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Ratanbarri | East | 2.30 km |
| Bakena | South | 2.40 km |
| Khejada Uda | South | 2.49 km |
| Rupdakhedi | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhojukhedi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Mundraghat | West | 2.99 km |
| Maliya Khedi | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Pathera Burhan | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narkheda Jagir
Narkheda Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 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 Sironj to Narkheda Jagir is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Narkheda Jagir is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narkheda Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkheda Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narkheda Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkheda Jagir 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 Narkheda Jagir
Where is Narkheda Jagir located?
Narkheda Jagir village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narkheda Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Narkheda Jagir is Narkhedajagir.
What is the pincode of Narkheda Jagir?
The pincode of Narkheda Jagir is 464228.
What is the population of Narkheda Jagir?
Narkheda Jagir had a total population of 1,908, including 1,036 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Narkheda Jagir?
Narkheda Jagir had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narkheda Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkheda Jagir was 77.34%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 63.06%.