Neknanpur - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Neknanpur is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Songaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neknanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neknanpur is 533210. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.42 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Neknanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neknanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Neknanpur village had a total population of 185 people, including 89 males and 96 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.54%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Neknanpur
Neknanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagulwada | East | 1.76 km |
| Rajana | North | 1.79 km |
| Songaon | West | 2.75 km |
| Kalamgaon | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Satefal | South | 3.75 km |
| Dipori | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Kalamjapur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Tuljapur | North | 4.10 km |
| Dhanodi | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Ismailpur | East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neknanpur
Neknanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dipore, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chandur to Neknanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Neknanpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neknanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neknanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neknanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neknanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neknanpur
Where is Neknanpur located?
Neknanpur village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neknanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Neknanpur is Songaon.
What is the pincode of Neknanpur?
The pincode of Neknanpur is 444904.
What is the population of Neknanpur?
Neknanpur had a total population of 185, including 89 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Neknanpur?
Neknanpur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neknanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neknanpur was 83.54%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 78.57%.