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
According to the 2011 Census, Nadan village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,220 males and 1,064 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 49.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 2,284 | 1,220 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 305 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,284, including 1,220 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Nadan?
Nadan had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadan was 64.13%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 49.94%.