Chorha Nawageon - Simga, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Chorha Nawageon is a village situated in the Simga tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Simga and around 69 km from Raipur. Chandiyapathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorha Nawageon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorha Nawageon is 443471. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.03 hectares and falls under the 493101 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chorha Nawageon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorha Nawageon
As per Census 2011, Chorha Nawageon village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 328 males and 310 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorha Nawageon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 328 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 201 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 220 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 108 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Chorha Nawageon
Chorha Nawageon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandia Pathra | East | 1.35 km |
| Tulsi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Tora | West | 2.48 km |
| Karhi Alias Adbandha | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Chakarway | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Mau | North | 3.27 km |
| Kirwai | South | 3.29 km |
| Karhul | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Paunsari | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Sonpuri | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorha Nawageon
The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Chorha Nawageon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chorha Nawageon is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chorha Nawageon
Where is Chorha Nawageon located?
Chorha Nawageon village is located in Simga Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorha Nawageon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorha Nawageon is Chandiyapathra.
What is the pincode of Chorha Nawageon?
The pincode of Chorha Nawageon is 493101.
What is the population of Chorha Nawageon?
Chorha Nawageon has a total population of 638, including 328 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Chorha Nawageon?
There are 151 households in Chorha Nawageon.
What is the literacy rate in Chorha Nawageon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorha Nawageon is 58.62%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 49.68%.