Nadkhas - Moth, Jhansi

Nadkhas is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Nadkhas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadkhas is 152208. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.55 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Nadkhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nadkhas

As per Census 2011, Nadkhas village has a total population of 1,695 people, consisting of 912 males and 783 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,695912783
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20310895
Scheduled Castes (SC)354195159
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,083666417
Illiterate Population612246366

Nearby Villages of Nadkhas

Nadkhas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuranadNorth-West1.88 km
NandsiyaSouth-West2.43 km
PawaiNorth-East2.50 km
Nad PahariWest2.67 km
KarguwanSouth-East2.93 km
LookaNorth-West3.25 km
SemariEast3.33 km
DeoraWest3.61 km
Patti KumharraNorth-West3.71 km
LudhiyaiEast4.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nadkhas

Nadkhas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Nadkhas is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Nadkhas is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nadkhas

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nadkhas

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nadkhas

Where is Nadkhas located?

Nadkhas village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nadkhas?

Nadkhas is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nadkhas?

The pincode of Nadkhas is 284303.

What is the population of Nadkhas?

Nadkhas has a total population of 1,695, including 912 males and 783 females.

How many households are there in Nadkhas?

There are 311 households in Nadkhas.

What is the literacy rate in Nadkhas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadkhas is 63.89%. Male literacy is 73.03% and female literacy is 53.26%.