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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Netansa village has a total population of 3,301 people, consisting of 1,710 males and 1,591 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,297 literate and 1,004 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Netansa are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Netansa?
Netansa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Netansa?
The pincode of Netansa is 444504.
What is the population of Netansa?
Netansa has a total population of 3,301, including 1,710 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Netansa?
There are 656 households in Netansa.
What is the literacy rate in Netansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netansa is 69.58%. Male literacy is 76.96% and female literacy is 61.66%.