Newachh - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Newachh is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Sejahai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newachh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newachh is 501583. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.37 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Newachh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Newachh
According to the 2011 Census, Newachh village had a total population of 223 people, including 116 males and 107 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.15%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 29.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Newachh
Newachh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaudi | West | 2.87 km |
| Jurgu | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Mithauli | East | 3.14 km |
| Khohri | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Khohra | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Dhakhar | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Musrafulwari | South | 5.55 km |
| Khichadi | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Karhi Tola | West | 5.75 km |
| Chhatai | East | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newachh
Public transport in the Newachh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 km.
| 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 Shahdol to Newachh is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newachh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newachh 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 Newachh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newachh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Newachh
Where is Newachh located?
Newachh village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Newachh?
The Gram Panchayat of Newachh is Sejahai.
What is the pincode of Newachh?
The pincode of Newachh is 484334.
What is the population of Newachh?
Newachh had a total population of 223, including 116 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Newachh?
Newachh had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newachh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newachh was 44.15%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 29.35%.