Nawagaon
Nawagaon is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Hathani is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon village.
Nawagaon has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon is 439017. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bilha is nearest town to Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nawagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Nawagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 474 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 60 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 103 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 553 | 274 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 358 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 116 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawagaon village:
- The total population of Nawagaon village is around 981, including approximately 474 males and 507 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Nawagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nawagaon village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 553 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nawagaon village is about 61.88%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 49.11%.
- There are around 208 households in Nawagaon village.
Connectivity of Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
- Where is Nawagaon located?
- Nawagaon village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Hathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
- The pincode of Nawagaon is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 981, with 474 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 61.88%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 49.11%.