Niwari - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Niwari is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gadarwara and around 60 km from Narsimhapur. Niwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwari is 490743. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.26 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Niwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwari
According to the 2011 Census, Niwari village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 557 males and 519 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.78%, with male literacy at 49.18% and female literacy at 35.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,076 | 557 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 240 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 317 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Niwari
Niwari 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 Niwari
Niwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Niwari.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Niwari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Niwari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Niwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Niwari
Where is Niwari located?
Niwari village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Niwari?
Niwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niwari?
The pincode of Niwari is 487661.
What is the population of Niwari?
Niwari had a total population of 1,076, including 557 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Niwari?
Niwari had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwari was 42.78%. Male literacy was 49.18% and female literacy was 35.68%.