Negura - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Negura is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Neguraa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Negura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negura is 207029. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.16 hectares and falls under the 232105 pincode. Dhanapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Negura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Negura
As per Census 2011, Negura village has a total population of 3,727 people, consisting of 1,876 males and 1,851 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 645 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,039 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Negura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,727 | 1,876 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 325 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,335 | 662 | 673 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,039 | 1,204 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 672 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Negura
Negura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orawlla | East | 1.27 km |
| Gobind Chak | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Odhwa | East | 1.65 km |
| Odra Garupur | West | 1.82 km |
| Kharan | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Nailipati Pashchim | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ahikaura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Ram Chander Patti | East | 2.16 km |
| Nailipatti Purba | East | 2.66 km |
| Sakarari | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negura
Negura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 Dhanapur to Negura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Negura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Negura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Negura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Negura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Negura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Negura
Where is Negura located?
Negura village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Negura?
The Gram Panchayat of Negura is Neguraa.
What is the pincode of Negura?
The pincode of Negura is 232105.
What is the population of Negura?
Negura has a total population of 3,727, including 1,876 males and 1,851 females.
How many households are there in Negura?
There are 574 households in Negura.
What is the literacy rate in Negura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negura is 54.71%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 45.11%.