Netansa - Risod, Washim
Netansa is a village situated in the Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Risod and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Netansa village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netansa is 531310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1265.07 hectares and falls under the 444504 pincode. Risod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Netansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Netansa
According to the 2011 Census, Netansa village had a total population of 3,301 people, including 1,710 males and 1,591 females, living in 656 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 90.01% and female literacy at 69.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 3,301 | 1,710 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 248 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 258 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,297 | 1,316 | 981 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 394 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Netansa
Netansa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapowan | North | 2.47 km |
| Jaikhed | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Anchal | North | 3.30 km |
| Jogeshwari | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Mangulzanak | South | 3.73 km |
| Wadji | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Nawali | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Madani | West | 4.11 km |
| Kuksa | North | 5.18 km |
| Pimpri Sarhad | North | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netansa
Public transport in the Netansa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 Risod to Netansa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Netansa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netansa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Netansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netansa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Netansa
Where is Netansa located?
Netansa village is located in Risod Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Netansa?
Netansa is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Netansa?
The pincode of Netansa is 444504.
What is the population of Netansa?
Netansa had a total population of 3,301, including 1,710 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Netansa?
Netansa had 656 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netansa was 79.84%. Male literacy was 90.01% and female literacy was 69.33%.