Nagawahi - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Nagawahi is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Marwahi and around 141 km from Bilaspur. Nagwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagawahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagawahi is 437592. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.75 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Pendra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Nagawahi

According to the 2011 Census, Nagawahi village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 517 males and 609 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,040.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagawahi

Nagawahi 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 Nagawahi

Nagawahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pendra to Nagawahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nagawahi is about 141 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 Nagawahi

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

Health Facilities in Nagawahi

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

FAQs about Nagawahi