Neguwa - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Neguwa is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Neguwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neguwa is 458353. The village covers a total geographical area of 2009.24 hectares and falls under the 471408 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Neguwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neguwa
According to the 2011 Census, Neguwa village had a total population of 672 people, including 355 males and 317 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.14%, with male literacy at 50.21% and female literacy at 46.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 653.
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 | 672 | 355 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 112 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 344 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 233 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Neguwa
Neguwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Neguwa
Neguwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bijawar to Neguwa is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Neguwa is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neguwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neguwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Neguwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neguwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neguwa
Where is Neguwa located?
Neguwa village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neguwa?
Neguwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neguwa?
The pincode of Neguwa is 471408.
What is the population of Neguwa?
Neguwa had a total population of 672, including 355 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Neguwa?
Neguwa had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neguwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neguwa was 48.14%. Male literacy was 50.21% and female literacy was 46.06%.