Neharia - Parasia, Chhindwara

Neharia is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Urdhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neharia is 494745. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.22 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Neharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Neharia

As per Census 2011, Neharia village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 337 males and 310 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 336 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neharia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population647337310
Child Population (0–6 yrs)854639
Scheduled Castes (SC)287151136
Scheduled Tribes (ST)336174162
Literate Population346209137
Illiterate Population301128173

Nearby Villages of Neharia

Neharia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RahiwadaSouth2.24 km
Jamunia PatharNorth-West3.37 km
BaheriyaNorth-East3.58 km
DhadaraSouth-East3.59 km
MohaliSouth-West3.73 km
Charan KhapaNorth-East3.82 km
UrdhanWest4.08 km
PayaliNorth-West4.54 km
LachhuaSouth4.65 km
KolhiyaSouth-East4.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Neharia

Neharia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhindwara Junction, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Neharia is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Neharia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Neharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neharia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Neharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neharia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Neharia

Where is Neharia located?

Neharia village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Neharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Neharia is Urdhan.

What is the pincode of Neharia?

The pincode of Neharia is 480441.

What is the population of Neharia?

Neharia has a total population of 647, including 337 males and 310 females.

How many households are there in Neharia?

There are 139 households in Neharia.

What is the literacy rate in Neharia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neharia is 53.48%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 44.19%.