Netwas - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Netwas is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Netwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netwas is 455759. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.28 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Netwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Netwas
According to the 2011 Census, Netwas village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 626 males and 517 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 52.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,143 | 626 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 248 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 493 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 133 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Netwas
Netwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulwara | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhataua | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Bangrod | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Madi Kheda | North | 2.31 km |
| Chandeni | South | 2.74 km |
| Balhera | West | 2.87 km |
| Amarpur | East | 3.36 km |
| Atara | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Piparoda Khurd | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Khokar | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netwas
Netwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kolaras to Netwas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Netwas is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Netwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netwas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Netwas
Where is Netwas located?
Netwas village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Netwas?
Netwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Netwas?
The pincode of Netwas is 473774.
What is the population of Netwas?
Netwas had a total population of 1,143, including 626 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Netwas?
Netwas had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netwas was 74.82%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 52.01%.