Khanua Nawa - Sarai, Singrauli
Khanua Nawa is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Singrauli and around 55 km from Singrauli. Khanuanantola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanua Nawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanua Nawa is 503883. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.79 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Khanua Nawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanua Nawa
As per Census 2011, Khanua Nawa village has a total population of 2,687 people, consisting of 1,340 males and 1,347 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 502 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,135 literate and 1,552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,028 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanua Nawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,687 | 1,340 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 264 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,028 | 1,006 | 1,022 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 661 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 679 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Khanua Nawa
Khanua Nawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanua Khas | East | 2.86 km |
| Gajara Bahara | North | 3.71 km |
| Gora | West | 3.71 km |
| Gorwani | South | 4.24 km |
| Jamgadi | East | 4.58 km |
| Bhalyatola | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Pondi Dol | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Kanhaiyadah | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Phatpani | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Bodaratola | North | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanua Nawa
Khanua Nawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sareigram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Khanua Nawa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanua Nawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanua Nawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanua Nawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanua Nawa 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 Khanua Nawa
Where is Khanua Nawa located?
Khanua Nawa village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanua Nawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanua Nawa is Khanuanantola.
What is the pincode of Khanua Nawa?
The pincode of Khanua Nawa is 486889.
What is the population of Khanua Nawa?
Khanua Nawa has a total population of 2,687, including 1,340 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Khanua Nawa?
There are 629 households in Khanua Nawa.
What is the literacy rate in Khanua Nawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanua Nawa is 42.24%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 35.19%.