Needar - Mandrayal, Karauli
Needar is a village situated in the Mandrayal tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Mandrail and around 38 km from Karauli. Neendar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Needar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Needar is 076850. The village covers a total geographical area of 2809.51 hectares and falls under the 322251 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Needar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Needar
According to the 2011 Census, Needar village had a total population of 2,566 people, including 1,394 males and 1,172 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.15%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 39.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 2,566 | 1,394 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 256 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 795 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 599 | 790 |
Nearby Villages of Needar
Needar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | East | 3.01 km |
| Gurja | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Jhareela | East | 3.25 km |
| Chainapura | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Shyampur | North | 3.77 km |
| Bhatpura | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Ghatali | East | 4.76 km |
| Firojpur | East | 4.90 km |
| Chandeli | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Doylepura | West | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Needar
Needar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimarkalan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Karauli to Needar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Needar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Needar 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 Needar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Needar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Needar
Where is Needar located?
Needar village is located in Mandrayal Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Needar?
The Gram Panchayat of Needar is Neendar.
What is the pincode of Needar?
The pincode of Needar is 322251.
What is the population of Needar?
Needar had a total population of 2,566, including 1,394 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Needar?
Needar had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Needar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Needar was 56.15%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 39.87%.