Natwa - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Natwa is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhinswa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natwa is 186103. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.24 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Chauri Chaura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Natwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natwa
As per Census 2011, Natwa village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 655 males and 590 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 723 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 655 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,103 | 586 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 430 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 225 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Natwa
Natwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Natwa
Natwa 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 located within 2-5 km of Natwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chauri Chaura to Natwa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Natwa is about 33 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 Natwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Natwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Natwa
Where is Natwa located?
Natwa village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Natwa is Bhinswa.
What is the pincode of Natwa?
The pincode of Natwa is 273201.
What is the population of Natwa?
Natwa has a total population of 1,245, including 655 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Natwa?
There are 186 households in Natwa.
What is the literacy rate in Natwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natwa is 58.07%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 49.66%.