Nawalsha Cot - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Nawalsha Cot is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. Puredhurshah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalsha Cot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalsha Cot is 208899. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.83 hectares and falls under the 221007 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Nawalsha Cot 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawalsha Cot
According to the 2011 Census, Nawalsha Cot village had a total population of 291 people, including 124 males and 167 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,347 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.80%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 45.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 291 | 124 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 90 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 68 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalsha Cot
Nawalsha Cot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neema | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Deoriya | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Niyardiha | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Haridasipur | West | 1.17 km |
| Chak Loaweg | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Khardaha | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Hathiyar Khurd | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Ramdatha | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Parana Patti | South | 2.01 km |
| Badwa | North | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalsha Cot
Nawalsha Cot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalsha Cot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalsha Cot 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 Nawalsha Cot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalsha Cot 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawalsha Cot
Where is Nawalsha Cot located?
Nawalsha Cot village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawalsha Cot?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalsha Cot is Puredhurshah.
What is the pincode of Nawalsha Cot?
The pincode of Nawalsha Cot is 221007.
What is the population of Nawalsha Cot?
Nawalsha Cot had a total population of 291, including 124 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Nawalsha Cot?
Nawalsha Cot had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalsha Cot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalsha Cot was 51.80%. Male literacy was 60.22% and female literacy was 45.74%.