Nanwara - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Nanwara is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Nanwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanwara is 154498. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.33 hectares and falls under the 210426 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Nanwara village had a total population of 770 people, including 395 males and 375 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.40%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 770 | 395 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 243 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 152 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Nanwara
Nanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagpura Khurd | East | 0.98 km |
| Akauni | West | 1.48 km |
| Ragaulia Bujurg | East | 2.22 km |
| Khairaria | North | 2.37 km |
| Kaithaura | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bamauliya | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Arghat Mau | South | 2.79 km |
| Rikhawaha | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Lamaura | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Ragaulia Khurd | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanwara
Nanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulpahar to Nanwara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Nanwara is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanwara 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 Nanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanwara
Where is Nanwara located?
Nanwara village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nanwara?
Nanwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanwara?
The pincode of Nanwara is 210426.
What is the population of Nanwara?
Nanwara had a total population of 770, including 395 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Nanwara?
Nanwara had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanwara was 64.40%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 54.75%.