Naigawan - Sleemnabad, Katni
Naigawan is a village situated in the Sleemnabad tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Bahoriband and around 18 km from Katni. Lakhanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigawan is 488775. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.53 hectares and falls under the 483440 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Naigawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Naigawan village had a total population of 694 people, including 358 males and 336 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 81.11% and female literacy at 64.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 694 | 358 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 249 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 109 | 160 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Naigawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Naigawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naigawan
Where is Naigawan located?
Naigawan village is located in Sleemnabad Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigawan is Lakhanwara.
What is the pincode of Naigawan?
The pincode of Naigawan is 483440.
What is the population of Naigawan?
Naigawan had a total population of 694, including 358 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Naigawan?
Naigawan had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigawan was 73.53%. Male literacy was 81.11% and female literacy was 64.94%.