Nawagaon Khurd - Dhamtari

Nawagaon Khurd is a village situated in the Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Dhamtari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bendranawagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Khurd is 447082. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.5 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Nawagaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nawagaon Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon Khurd village had a total population of 337 people, including 164 males and 173 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.74%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Khurd

Nawagaon Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Khurd

Nawagaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Nawagaon Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Nawagaon Khurd is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawagaon Khurd

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 Khurd village are given below:

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