Nawagaon - Bori, Durg
Nawagaon is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhamdha and around 25 km from Durg. Nawagaon(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon is 442472. The village covers a total geographical area of 939.21 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nawagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon village has a total population of 2,673 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,313 females. The village has 526 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,569 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,673 | 1,360 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 199 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,569 | 918 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 442 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon
Nawagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon
Nawagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Dhamdha to Nawagaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Nawagaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon
Where is Nawagaon located?
Nawagaon village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Nawagaon(p).
What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
The pincode of Nawagaon is 491331.
What is the population of Nawagaon?
Nawagaon has a total population of 2,673, including 1,360 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon?
There are 526 households in Nawagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 58.70%. Male literacy is 67.50% and female literacy is 49.58%.