Ragho Nawagaon - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod

Ragho Nawagaon is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Dondiluhara and around 60 km from Durg. Ragho Nawagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragho Nawagaon is 442964. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.03 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dondiluhara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ragho Nawagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ragho Nawagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Ragho Nawagaon village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 513 males and 563 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.99%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 74.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 935.

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 Population1,076513563
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1416972
Scheduled Castes (SC)391920
Scheduled Tribes (ST)935447488
Literate Population776412364
Illiterate Population300101199

Nearby Villages of Ragho Nawagaon

Ragho Nawagaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dumar GhunchaSouth-East1.18 km
BharnabhatSouth1.74 km
Manki (salhe)North-West1.86 km
Arai KundSouth-West2.05 km
RewagahanNorth-East2.42 km
AliwaraSouth-East2.51 km
Gahira NawagaonEast3.01 km
MatrakhujjiSouth3.05 km
KuwagaonNorth3.17 km
Pathara NawagaonSouth-West3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ragho Nawagaon

Ragho Nawagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raj Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondiluhara to Ragho Nawagaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Ragho Nawagaon 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 Ragho Nawagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragho Nawagaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ragho Nawagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragho Nawagaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ragho Nawagaon

Where is Ragho Nawagaon located?

Ragho Nawagaon village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ragho Nawagaon?

Ragho Nawagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ragho Nawagaon?

The pincode of Ragho Nawagaon is 491227.

What is the population of Ragho Nawagaon?

Ragho Nawagaon had a total population of 1,076, including 513 males and 563 females.

How many households are there in Ragho Nawagaon?

Ragho Nawagaon had 212 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ragho Nawagaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragho Nawagaon was 82.99%. Male literacy was 92.79% and female literacy was 74.13%.