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 )
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) village had a total population of 1,529 people, including 815 males and 714 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 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 ) had a total population of 1,529, including 815 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) was 63.34%. Male literacy was 74.30% and female literacy was 51.66%.