Negama - Rannod, Shivpuri
Negama is a village situated in the Rannod tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Badarwas and around 68 km from Shivpuri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negama is 456012. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.96 hectares and falls under the 473781 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Negama is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Negama
As per Census 2011, Negama village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 357 males and 329 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Negama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 357 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 238 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 119 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Negama
Negama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giltora | South | 1.30 km |
| Dhandera | North | 1.50 km |
| Jariya | West | 2.10 km |
| Dhekua | South | 3.06 km |
| Dagpipari | East | 3.15 km |
| Sesai | South | 3.86 km |
| Ichoniya | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Mada | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Rannod | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Gurkudwaya | North-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negama
The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | 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 Negama is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Negama is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Negama
Where is Negama located?
Negama village is located in Rannod Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Negama?
The pincode of Negama is 473781.
What is the population of Negama?
Negama has a total population of 686, including 357 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Negama?
There are 139 households in Negama.
What is the literacy rate in Negama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negama is 53.35%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 38.91%.