Newariguda - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Newariguda is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Newariguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newariguda is 439042. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.52 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Newariguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Newariguda
According to the 2011 Census, Newariguda village had a total population of 1,019 people, including 519 males and 500 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 59.04% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 519 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 104 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 245 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 274 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Newariguda
Newariguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimati | North | 2.03 km |
| Kanabhaira | South | 2.15 km |
| Mohtara Kalan | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Lakhanpur Kalan | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Kanjheta | East | 2.48 km |
| Kanjheti | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Lalpur Kalan | West | 3.24 km |
| Raweli | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Sodha | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Makke | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newariguda
Newariguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Newariguda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newariguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newariguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Newariguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newariguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Newariguda
Where is Newariguda located?
Newariguda village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newariguda?
Newariguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Newariguda?
The pincode of Newariguda is 491995.
What is the population of Newariguda?
Newariguda had a total population of 1,019, including 519 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Newariguda?
Newariguda had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newariguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newariguda was 51.07%. Male literacy was 59.04% and female literacy was 43.36%.