Naigawan - Rithi, Katni
Naigawan is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Naigavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigawan is 488202. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.44 hectares and falls under the 483990 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 55 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 490 people, consisting of 256 males and 234 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naigawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 256 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 253 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 141 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 115 | 156 |
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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 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 Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigawan is Naigavan.
What is the pincode of Naigawan?
The pincode of Naigawan is 483990.
What is the population of Naigawan?
Naigawan has a total population of 490, including 256 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Naigawan?
There are 98 households in Naigawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigawan is 44.69%. Male literacy is 55.08% and female literacy is 33.33%.