Nawa - Sirmour, Rewa
Nawa is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Nadana Urf Dihiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa is 465541. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawa
According to the 2011 Census, Nawa village had a total population of 369 people, including 191 males and 178 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.88%, with male literacy at 93.29% and female literacy at 86.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 369 | 191 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 153 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 38 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa
Nawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamhariya 98 | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Kasihai | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Dihiya | South | 1.06 km |
| Paipkhara | West | 1.08 km |
| Mado | North | 1.52 km |
| Karaudaha | South | 1.87 km |
| Nadana | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Hardi Kalan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Bedhauwa | West | 2.70 km |
| Tendun | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawa
Nawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Nawa is about 19 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 Nawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawa 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 Nawa
Where is Nawa located?
Nawa village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa is Nadana Urf Dihiya.
What is the pincode of Nawa?
The pincode of Nawa is 486441.
What is the population of Nawa?
Nawa had a total population of 369, including 191 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Nawa?
Nawa had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa was 89.88%. Male literacy was 93.29% and female literacy was 86.42%.