Naigawan Village - Bahoriband, Katni
Naigawan is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Goraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigawan is 488598. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.84 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Naigawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naigawan
As per Census 2011, Naigawan village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 175 males and 158 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naigawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 172 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 128 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 47 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Naigawan
Naigawan 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 Naigawan
Naigawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Katni to Naigawan is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naigawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigawan 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 Naigawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naigawan
Where is Naigawan located?
Naigawan village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigawan is Goraha.
What is the pincode of Naigawan?
The pincode of Naigawan is 483331.
What is the population of Naigawan?
Naigawan has a total population of 333, including 175 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Naigawan?
There are 83 households in Naigawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigawan is 56.76%. Male literacy is 73.14% and female literacy is 38.61%.