Nastgawan - Jawa, Rewa
Nastgawan is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Nastigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nastgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nastgawan is 465214. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Nastgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nastgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nastgawan village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 561 males and 495 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 1,056 | 561 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 400 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 161 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Nastgawan
Nastgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kanti | South | 1.45 km |
| Patiyari | West | 1.65 km |
| Bahilpurwa | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Chaur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Lohrauhi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Uparwar | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Madari | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Benidih | West | 3.06 km |
| Deori | South-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nastgawan
Nastgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rewa to Nastgawan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nastgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nastgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nastgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nastgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nastgawan
Where is Nastgawan located?
Nastgawan village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nastgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nastgawan is Nastigawan.
What is the pincode of Nastgawan?
The pincode of Nastgawan is 486223.
What is the population of Nastgawan?
Nastgawan had a total population of 1,056, including 561 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Nastgawan?
Nastgawan had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nastgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nastgawan was 71.75%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 57.78%.