Newri Nawapara - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Newri Nawapara is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gaurella and around 110 km from Bilaspur. Nevari Navapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newri Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newri Nawapara is 437492. The village covers a total geographical area of 2437.3 hectares and falls under the 495117 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Newri Nawapara 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 Newri Nawapara
As per Census 2011, Newri Nawapara village has a total population of 2,616 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,261 females. The village has 727 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 1,461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,955 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Newri Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,616 | 1,355 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 201 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,955 | 1,016 | 939 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 730 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,461 | 625 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Newri Nawapara
Newri Nawapara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjhorka | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Ranijhap | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Lata | East | 4.16 km |
| Dhangawan | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Pankota | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Lalati | North | 4.60 km |
| Sadhwani | West | 4.92 km |
| Sarkhor | North | 5.78 km |
| Jogisar | South | 5.84 km |
| Amarpur | North | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newri Nawapara
Newri Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Newri Nawapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Newri Nawapara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newri Nawapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newri Nawapara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Newri Nawapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newri Nawapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Newri Nawapara
Where is Newri Nawapara located?
Newri Nawapara village is located in Pendra Road Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Newri Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Newri Nawapara is Nevari Navapara.
What is the pincode of Newri Nawapara?
The pincode of Newri Nawapara is 495117.
What is the population of Newri Nawapara?
Newri Nawapara has a total population of 2,616, including 1,355 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Newri Nawapara?
There are 727 households in Newri Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Newri Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newri Nawapara is 44.15%. Male literacy is 53.87% and female literacy is 33.70%.