Nawrangpur - Tundara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Nawrangpur is a village situated in the Tundara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Kasdol and around 138 km from Raipur. Navrangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawrangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawrangpur is 444082. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Tundra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nawrangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawrangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nawrangpur village had a total population of 869 people, including 447 males and 422 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.12%, with male literacy at 78.06% and female literacy at 60.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 869 | 447 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 210 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 281 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 166 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Nawrangpur
Nawrangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhothidih | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Toulidih | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Khapradih | North | 1.64 km |
| Nardha | West | 1.74 km |
| Purgaon | East | 2.33 km |
| Korkoti | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Mauhadih | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Darri | South | 3.44 km |
| Singhitar | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Bharatpur | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawrangpur
Nawrangpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Tundra to Nawrangpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nawrangpur is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawrangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawrangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawrangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawrangpur 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 Nawrangpur
Where is Nawrangpur located?
Nawrangpur village is located in Tundara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawrangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawrangpur is Navrangpur.
What is the pincode of Nawrangpur?
The pincode of Nawrangpur is 493338.
What is the population of Nawrangpur?
Nawrangpur had a total population of 869, including 447 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Nawrangpur?
Nawrangpur had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawrangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawrangpur was 69.12%. Male literacy was 78.06% and female literacy was 60.17%.