Nestiwas - Amber, Jaipur
Nestiwas is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Kukas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nestiwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nestiwas is 080435. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 302038 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nestiwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nestiwas
According to the 2011 Census, Nestiwas village had a total population of 189 people, including 99 males and 90 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.08%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 67 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nestiwas
Nestiwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurad | East | 1.48 km |
| Baragaon Jarkhya | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Shisiyawas | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Beer Talera | North | 2.38 km |
| Bishangarh | West | 3.83 km |
| Kotra | North | 3.93 km |
| Kookas | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Kherwari | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Akhepura | West | 4.62 km |
| Nagal Susawatan | South-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nestiwas
Nestiwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dahar Ka Balaji, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Nestiwas is about 21 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 Nestiwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nestiwas 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nestiwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nestiwas 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nestiwas
Where is Nestiwas located?
Nestiwas village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nestiwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Nestiwas is Kukas.
What is the pincode of Nestiwas?
The pincode of Nestiwas is 302038.
What is the population of Nestiwas?
Nestiwas had a total population of 189, including 99 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Nestiwas?
Nestiwas had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nestiwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nestiwas was 67.08%. Male literacy was 81.71% and female literacy was 51.90%.