Negwan - Deori, Sagar
Negwan is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Mokla (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Negwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negwan is 461443. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.99 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Negwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Negwan
According to the 2011 Census, Negwan village had a total population of 566 people, including 299 males and 267 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.11%, with male literacy at 69.35% and female literacy at 47.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.
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 | 566 | 299 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 227 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 172 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 127 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Negwan
Negwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokla | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Deori Chhatargir | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Parasai Kalan | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Sarkhera | North | 4.45 km |
| Bijagaur | South | 4.48 km |
| Barpani | East | 4.49 km |
| Ghat Pipariya | North | 4.88 km |
| Gwari Khurd | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Hirapur Khurd | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Kusmi | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negwan
Negwan 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 Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Negwan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Negwan is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Negwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Negwan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Negwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Negwan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Negwan
Where is Negwan located?
Negwan village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Negwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Negwan is Mokla (p).
What is the pincode of Negwan?
The pincode of Negwan is 470226.
What is the population of Negwan?
Negwan had a total population of 566, including 299 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Negwan?
Negwan had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Negwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negwan was 59.11%. Male literacy was 69.35% and female literacy was 47.77%.