Nadan - Maholi, Sitapur
Nadan is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Misrikh and around 36 km from Sitapur. Nadan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadan is 136767. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.08 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nadan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadan
As per Census 2011, Nadan village has a total population of 2,284 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,064 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,284 | 1,220 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 305 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 798 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 422 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Nadan
Nadan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhra | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Naugawan | East | 1.24 km |
| Padria | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Nooruddeenpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Lidhipai | North | 1.97 km |
| Sahamat Nagar | East | 2.11 km |
| Piyari | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Ratausia | South | 2.22 km |
| Mahtiniya | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Behra Jorawar | West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadan
Nadan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maikalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Nadan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Nadan is about 36 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 Nadan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadan
Where is Nadan located?
Nadan village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadan?
Nadan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadan?
The pincode of Nadan is 261141.
What is the population of Nadan?
Nadan has a total population of 2,284, including 1,220 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Nadan?
There are 449 households in Nadan.
What is the literacy rate in Nadan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadan is 54.33%. Male literacy is 65.41% and female literacy is 41.64%.