Newsa
Newsa is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Purga is the gram panchayat of Newsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Newsa unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Newsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Newsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Newsa is 502200. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.93 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Newsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Newsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Newsa
Population of Newsa
According to the 2011 Census, Newsa has a total population of about 643, with approximately 333 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.50%, with male literacy at about 65.47% and female literacy near 40.65%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Newsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 333 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 299 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 218 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 115 | 184 |
Connectivity of Newsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Newsa. As per the 2011 stats, Newsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Newsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Newsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Newsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Newsa
- Where is Newsa located?
- Newsa village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Newsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Newsa is Purga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Newsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Newsa is 643, with 333 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Newsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Newsa village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Newsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Newsa is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 40.65%.