Natwa - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Natwa is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Baraura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natwa is 248993. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 821110 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Natwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natwa
According to the 2011 Census, Natwa village had a total population of 200 people, including 107 males and 93 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.35%, with male literacy at 60.24% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 57 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Natwa
Natwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur Bharula | West | 0.63 km |
| Bharaula | West | 0.97 km |
| Hamzapur | East | 1.02 km |
| Jorar | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Barbigha | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Kathidih | East | 1.46 km |
| Baraura | North | 1.55 km |
| Khanethi | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Goria | West | 1.74 km |
| Isri | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natwa
Natwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Natwa is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Natwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Natwa
Where is Natwa located?
Natwa village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Natwa is Baraura.
What is the pincode of Natwa?
The pincode of Natwa is 821110.
What is the population of Natwa?
Natwa had a total population of 200, including 107 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Natwa?
Natwa had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natwa was 55.35%. Male literacy was 60.24% and female literacy was 50.00%.