# Neelkanth Village, Nasrullaganj, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nasrullaganj, Sehore 

# Neelkanth

Neelkanth is a village in Nasrullaganj sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 299 households**, the 38th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 299households
- 61.5%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Neelkanth PIN code and other codes

Neelkanth falls in Nasrullaganj sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNasrullaganj
- Census village code483404

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Neelkanth from nearby towns?

- Nasrullaganj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)82 km by road
- Nasrullaganj (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Neelkanth?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Neelkanth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nasrullaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nasrullaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nasrullaganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Neelkanth known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 62% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Neelkanth

Of every 100 households in Neelkanth in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Neelkanth · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**34%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Neelkanth?

■ Neelkanth · ■ Nasrullaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**930

Working population ****48.3%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 49.2% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 173 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (26%) · **■** Other work 133 (19%) · **■** Marginal 205 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nasrullaganj

- Chich1,483 people
- Gorakhpur1,481 people
- Dholpur1,463 people
- Magaria1,459 people
- Gularpura1,375 people
- Itawa Kalan1,374 people
- Rafique Ganj1,316 people
- Satrana1,289 people

[All 128 villages in Nasrullaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/nasrullaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Neelkanth from Sehore?82 km by road
- What is the population of Neelkanth?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Neelkanth in?Sehore district (Nasrullaganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Neelkanth?61.5% (Census 2011)
