Nayan - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Nayan is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Nayan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayan is 108124. The village covers a total geographical area of 1008 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Nayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayan
As per Census 2011, Nayan village has a total population of 2,919 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,446 females. The village has 616 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 671 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 2,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,873 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,919 | 1,473 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 337 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,873 | 1,445 | 1,428 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 572 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,063 | 901 | 1,162 |
Nearby Villages of Nayan
Nayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilriya | West | 1.98 km |
| Ranpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Bara | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Maliya | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Saliya | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Mandvi | South | 2.86 km |
| Bawri | North | 3.12 km |
| Khadiyawani | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Barawada | West | 3.54 km |
| Umbada | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayan
Nayan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 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 Pratapgarh to Nayan is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nayan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nayan
Where is Nayan located?
Nayan village is located in Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayan?
Nayan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayan?
The pincode of Nayan is 312624.
What is the population of Nayan?
Nayan has a total population of 2,919, including 1,473 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Nayan?
There are 616 households in Nayan.
What is the literacy rate in Nayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayan is 29.33%. Male literacy is 38.83% and female literacy is 19.64%.