Newaj - Suthaliya, Rajgarh
Newaj is a village situated in the Suthaliya tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Biaora and around 49 km from Rajgarh. Newli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newaj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newaj is 479888. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.4 hectares and falls under the 465677 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Newaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Newaj
According to the 2011 Census, Newaj village had a total population of 751 people, including 399 males and 352 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.17%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 47.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 751 | 399 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 255 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 144 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Newaj
Newaj 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 Newaj
Newaj 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 Biaora to Newaj is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Newaj is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newaj 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 Newaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newaj 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 Newaj
Where is Newaj located?
Newaj village is located in Suthaliya Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Newaj is Newli.
What is the pincode of Newaj?
The pincode of Newaj is 465677.
What is the population of Newaj?
Newaj had a total population of 751, including 399 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Newaj?
Newaj had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newaj was 62.17%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 47.47%.