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Nidhani

निधानी
Ghughari mandal
Pincode 481661
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dhaneshwari Dhurwey
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LGD code
493057
Pincode
481661
Post office
Padaw Mandla
Population
912
Households
191
Literacy rate
56.8%
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000♂
Workers
510
Census 2011 · in context

How Nidhani compares

By population, Nidhani ranks #83 of 183 villages in Ghughari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.8%
+7.9% vs mandal average
Nidhani
56.8%
Ghughari mandal
48.9%
Mandla district
57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
−29 vs mandal average
Nidhani
1,013
Ghughari mandal
1,042
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.7 vs mandal average
Nidhani
4.8
Ghughari mandal
4.1

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

Nidhani at a glance

Nidhani is a village of 912 people in 191 households (Census 2011) in Ghughari tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 183 villages in Ghughari tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481661, served by Padaw Mandla post office; the LGD village code is 493057. The sarpanch is Dhaneshwari Dhurwey, and the village votes in Niwas assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chainsingh Warkade. The population is estimated at 1,075 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Nidhani

LGD code
493057
Pincode
481661
Post office
Padaw Mandla
Population (Census 2011)
912
Population (projected 2026)
1,075
Households
191
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1013
Literacy rate
56.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Niwas
Member of Parliament
Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chainsingh Warkade
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dhaneshwari Dhurwey
Block / Mandal
Ghughari
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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