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.
Here you can discover what makes Nawagaon unique in its vibrant Malkharoda-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Nawagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Nawagaon
Population of Nawagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon has a total population of about 961, with approximately 476 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 412 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.54%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 52.37%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.