Nawagaon - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Nawagaon is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Deobhog and around 205 km from Raipur. Nawagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon is 445567. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.09 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode.
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 Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon village has a total population of 1,034 people, consisting of 509 males and 525 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 456 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 509 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 297 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 212 | 349 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Raipur to Nawagaon is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon
Where is Nawagaon located?
Nawagaon village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
Nawagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
The pincode of Nawagaon is 493890.
What is the population of Nawagaon?
Nawagaon has a total population of 1,034, including 509 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon?
There are 284 households in Nawagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 45.74%. Male literacy is 58.35% and female literacy is 33.52%.