Nawagaon
Nawagaon is a village located in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Malkharoda (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Nawagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Nawagaon has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon is 437230. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493335. Adbhar is nearest town to Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nawagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Nawagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 476 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 192 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 347 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 129 | 231 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawagaon village:
- The total population of Nawagaon village is around 961, including approximately 476 males and 485 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Nawagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nawagaon village has 412 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 164 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nawagaon village is about 62.54%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 52.37%.
- There are around 214 households in Nawagaon village.
Connectivity of Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
- Where is Nawagaon located?
- Nawagaon village is situated in Malkharoda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
- Nawagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
- The pincode of Nawagaon is 493335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 961, with 476 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 52.37%.