Nandpur - Dag, Jhalawar
Nandpur is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Gangdhar and around 108 km from Jhalawar. Luhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandpur is 105351. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.34 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Nandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandpur village had a total population of 629 people, including 338 males and 291 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 41.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 629 | 338 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 217 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 121 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Nandpur
Nandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salriya | North | 1.90 km |
| Keloo Khera | South | 2.04 km |
| Shekhpur | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Luhariya | West | 3.78 km |
| Nahar Ghatti | South | 3.80 km |
| Parasli | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Sakatpur | South | 5.11 km |
| Bani Kheri | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Puwandla | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandpur
Nandpur 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 Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhawani Mandi to Nandpur is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Nandpur is about 108 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 Nandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandpur
Where is Nandpur located?
Nandpur village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandpur is Luhariya.
What is the pincode of Nandpur?
The pincode of Nandpur is 326514.
What is the population of Nandpur?
Nandpur had a total population of 629, including 338 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Nandpur?
Nandpur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandpur was 58.44%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 41.83%.