Nekan
Nekan is a village located in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sironj (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Nekan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nekan unique in its vibrant Sironj-Vidisha region. You’ll see Nekan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nekan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nekan is 480633. The village spans a total geographical area of 1078 hectares. Sironj is nearest town to Nekan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Nekan
Population of Nekan
According to the 2011 Census, Nekan has a total population of about 948, with approximately 505 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.64%, with male literacy at about 31.68% and female literacy near 23.02%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nekan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 505 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 160 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 345 | 341 |
Connectivity of Nekan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nekan. As per the 2011 stats, Nekan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Nekan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nekan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nekan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nekan
- Where is Nekan located?
- Nekan village is situated in Sironj Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nekan?
- Nekan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nekan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nekan is 948, with 505 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Nekan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nekan village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nekan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nekan is 27.64%. The male literacy rate is 31.68%, while the female literacy rate is 23.02%.