Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) - Bemetara
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is a village situated in the Bemetara tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bemetara and around 84 km from Durg. Nawagaon (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is 442034. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.78 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 815 males and 714 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 788 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 815 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 173 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 357 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 477 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 338 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendri (balsumund ) | East | 2.46 km |
| Piparbhattha | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Dhara | North | 2.82 km |
| Bahera | South | 3.19 km |
| Bhoinabhatha | West | 3.52 km |
| Bhainsa | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Katalbod | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Kusmi | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Tala | South | 4.70 km |
| Nawalpur | North-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Bemetara to Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) 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 Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )
Where is Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) located?
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village is located in Bemetara Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is Nawagaon (kh).
What is the pincode of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
The pincode of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is 491335.
What is the population of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) has a total population of 1,529, including 815 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
There are 277 households in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ).
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) is 51.54%. Male literacy is 58.53% and female literacy is 43.56%.