Neguwan - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Neguwan is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Devarikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neguwan is 456096. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.5 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Neguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neguwan
As per Census 2011, Neguwan village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 229 males and 218 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 229 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 118 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 111 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Neguwan
Neguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umri Viran | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Chaura | West | 1.64 km |
| Khadela | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bapawali | North | 2.32 km |
| Hinotiya Dakhili | South | 2.81 km |
| Khod | East | 2.87 km |
| Barod | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Magwar | East | 3.18 km |
| Shivraj | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Sular Pichhore | West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neguwan
Neguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Neguwan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Neguwan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neguwan 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 Neguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neguwan 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 Neguwan
Where is Neguwan located?
Neguwan village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Neguwan is Devarikhurd.
What is the pincode of Neguwan?
The pincode of Neguwan is 473995.
What is the population of Neguwan?
Neguwan has a total population of 447, including 229 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Neguwan?
There are 102 households in Neguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Neguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neguwan is 40.04%. Male literacy is 51.53% and female literacy is 27.98%.