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Naskatta

नस्कट्टा
Lanji mandal
Pincode 481222
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Naskatta observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Temples near Naskatta

  • Commons:Category:Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, Lanji · 4.7 km
  • Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, Lanji · 4.7 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
OMPRAKASH DOUNE
Contact: 93****8531
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LGD code
498553
Pincode
481222
Post office
Lanji
Population
510
Households
115
Literacy rate
45.9%
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000♂
Workers
334
Distance to district centre
115 km
Distance to mandal centre
74 km
Distance to Bhopal
382 km
Distance to Hyderabad
508 km
Nearest railway station
Salekasa · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CH Lanji · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Naskatta compares

By population, Naskatta ranks #104 of 162 villages in Lanji mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.9%
−21.8% vs mandal average
Naskatta
45.9%
Lanji mandal
67.7%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
−52 vs mandal average
Naskatta
962
Lanji mandal
1,014
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Naskatta
4.4
Lanji mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Naskatta at a glance

Naskatta is a village of 510 people in 115 households (Census 2011) in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 104th-largest of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 22 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 115 km from the Balaghat district centre, 24 km from Salekasa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481222, served by Lanji post office; the LGD village code is 498553. The nearest hospital or health centre is CH Lanji, 6 km away. The sarpanch is OMPRAKASH DOUNE, and the village votes in Balaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anubha Munjare. The population is estimated at 601 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Naskatta · this village51046%
Walegaon · Lanji61865%1.1 km NE
Sulsuli · Lanji54561%2.4 km E
Bhanutola · Lanji56864%2.9 km NE
Bagdi · Kukshi85642%3.3 km S
Bagdi · Lanji24856%3.3 km S
Kadta · Lanji39657%4.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Naskatta

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LANJI
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
207.79
Irrigated area (ha)
11.89
Forest area (ha)
85.99

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Naskatta

LGD code
498553
Pincode
481222
Post office
Lanji
Population (Census 2011)
510
Population (projected 2026)
601
Households
115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
962
Literacy rate
45.9%
Coordinates
21.49480°N, 80.59584°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Member of Parliament
Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anubha Munjare
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
OMPRAKASH DOUNE
Block / Mandal
Lanji
Getting there

How to reach Naskatta

Mandal centre
Lanji · ≈ 74 km
≈ 2 h 31 min by car · 2 h 59 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Balaghat · ≈ 115 km
≈ 3 h 56 min by car · 4 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal382 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad508 km
  • Kolkata809 km
  • Mumbai849 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSalekasa24 km
  • Hospital / PHCCH Lanji6 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum38 km
  • CollegeSmt KDM Collge38 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Naskatta

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Commons:Category:Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, LanjiTemple4.7 km ↗
  • 🛕Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, LanjiTemple4.7 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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