Nigahra, Badwara, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nigahra


The village Nigahra is located in Badwara Tahsil of Katni District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Badwara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katni, which is about 26 kilometers away from Nigahra.

Travel and Communication for Nigahra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nigahra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nigahra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Nigahra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Nigahra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2252 persons live in 552 house holds in the village Nigahra. There are 1094 female individuals and 1158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.58% and males constitute 51.42% of the total population.

There are 455 scheduled castes persons of which 220 are females and 235 are males. Females constitute 48.35% and males constitute 51.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.2% of the total population.

There are 348 scheduled tribes persons of which 168 are females and 180 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.45% of the total population.

Population density of Nigahra is 249.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nigahra


Maps, reports and datasets of Nigahra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Nigahra is 903.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 182.35 ha. About 96.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 86 ha is irrigated area. About 86 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 113.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 168.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 153.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Nigahra


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Nigahra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Nigahra.

There is a government middle school in the village Nigahra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Nigahra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhaudura, which is 5-10 kms away from Nigahra.

Colleges in Nigahra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katni, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katni, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

Other Educational Facilities in Nigahra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katni, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katni, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

Healthcare Facilities in Nigahra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Nigahra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nigahra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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