Neguwan - Patharia, Damoh

Neguwan is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Neguwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neguwan is 462131. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.57 hectares and falls under the 470666 pincode. Patharia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Neguwan

According to the 2011 Census, Neguwan village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 627 males and 594 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Neguwan

Neguwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Neguwan

Neguwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patharia to Neguwan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Neguwan is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Neguwan

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

Health Facilities in Neguwan

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

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