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About Nandchand Village

Nandchand is a mid sized village in Raipura tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 403 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.14 hectares hectares.

Nandchand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandchand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Raipura
Area (hectares) 265.14 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 403
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandchand compares

By the 2011 count Nandchand is the 28th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 781 residents. Its 265.14 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Nandchand

Nandchand is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nandchand as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandchand from other places

Nandchand lies about 81 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nandchand
Nearest railway station Rithi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Raipura 15 km
Nearest town Murwāra 38 km
District headquarters Panna 81 km

Villages closest to Nandchand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raipura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nandchand

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandchand village had a population of 806. That makes it the 28th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 781 residents.

Nandchand village has 403 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandchand has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Nandchand covers 265.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandchand falls under Raipura tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nandchand is Rithi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nandchand.

Nandchand is about 81 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandchand is in Raipura tehsil of Panna district. Rithi is about 13 km away. Raipura is about 15 km away. Murwāra is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalni (2.4 km), Malghan (2.7 km) and Harduwa Gijar (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nandchand today is likely to be higher.

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