Nishti - Pauni, Bhandara

Nishti is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Nisti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishti is 537391. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.47 hectares and falls under the 441910 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Nishti

As per Census 2011, Nishti village has a total population of 1,352 people, consisting of 705 males and 647 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nishti

Nishti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nishti

Nishti 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 Bhuyar Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Nishti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Nishti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nishti

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

Health Facilities in Nishti

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

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