Nawapara - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Nawapara is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Baloda Bazar and around 101 km from Raipur. Nayapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 443793. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nawapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawapara
As per Census 2011, Nawapara village has a total population of 2,634 people, consisting of 1,287 males and 1,347 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,233 literate and 1,401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,634 | 1,287 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 222 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 135 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 735 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 552 | 849 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara
Nawapara 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 Nawapara
Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Baloda Bazar to Nawapara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nawapara is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Lavan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Nayapara.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 493332.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 2,634, including 1,287 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 418 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 46.81%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 36.97%.