Nawmuda - Mainpur, Gariyaband

Nawmuda is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Mainpur and around 139 km from Raipur. Jadapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawmuda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawmuda is 445360. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.62 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Nawmuda 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 Nawmuda

As per Census 2011, Nawmuda village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 212 males and 249 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 278 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawmuda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nawmuda

Nawmuda 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 Nawmuda

Nawmuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Nawmuda is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nawmuda is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawmuda

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

Health Facilities in Nawmuda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawmuda village are given below:

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