Newari - Obra, Sonbhadra
Newari is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ghorawal and around 60 km from Sonbhadra. Newari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newari is 213290. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.74 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode.
Newari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Newari
According to the 2011 Census, Newari village had a total population of 3,030 people, including 1,589 males and 1,441 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.55%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 47.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,886, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 3,030 | 1,589 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 249 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,886 | 979 | 907 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 1,019 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 570 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Newari
Newari 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 Newari
Newari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Newari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Newari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Newari
Where is Newari located?
Newari village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newari?
Newari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Newari?
The pincode of Newari is 231205.
What is the population of Newari?
Newari had a total population of 3,030, including 1,589 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Newari?
Newari had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newari was 62.55%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 47.70%.