Newad - Neemuch
Newad is a village situated in the Neemuch tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Neemuch, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Newad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newad is 468588. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.24 hectares and falls under the 458441 pincode. Neemuch is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Newad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Newad
According to the 2011 Census, Newad village had a total population of 1,601 people, including 810 males and 791 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 52.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 1,601 | 810 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 135 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 592 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 218 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Newad
Newad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanspura | West | 1.82 km |
| Sarwaniyabor | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Lolpura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Manpura | East | 2.23 km |
| Surjana | North | 2.44 km |
| Bhadbhadiya | West | 3.16 km |
| Dholpura | South | 3.57 km |
| Borkhedikalan | South | 4.10 km |
| Maheshpura (neemuch) | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Barukheda | South-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newad
Newad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimach, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neemuch to Newad is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Newad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Newad
Where is Newad located?
Newad village is located in Neemuch Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newad?
Newad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Newad?
The pincode of Newad is 458441.
What is the population of Newad?
Newad had a total population of 1,601, including 810 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Newad?
Newad had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newad was 68.32%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 52.56%.