Netua - Derabish, Kendrapara
Netua is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Nikirai and around 18 km from Kendrapara . Chhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netua is 396590. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 754214 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Netua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Netua
According to the 2011 Census, Netua village had a total population of 985 people, including 491 males and 494 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.73%, with male literacy at 94.13% and female literacy at 85.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 985 | 491 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 135 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 401 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 90 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Netua
Netua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaganathpur | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Chakaraghunathpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Chhoti | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Nolasahi | West | 1.36 km |
| Ambura | South | 1.38 km |
| Nolapat | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Raghudeipur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Kandarpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Nahanga | East | 2.12 km |
| Kurujanga | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netua
Netua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Netua is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netua 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Netua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Netua
Where is Netua located?
Netua village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Netua?
The Gram Panchayat of Netua is Chhoti.
What is the pincode of Netua?
The pincode of Netua is 754214.
What is the population of Netua?
Netua had a total population of 985, including 491 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Netua?
Netua had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netua was 89.73%. Male literacy was 94.13% and female literacy was 85.56%.