Nawagaon Khagesh Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Nawagaon Khagesh is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Pandariya and around 29 km from Kawardha. Ningapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Khagesh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Khagesh is 440004. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.78 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nawagaon Khagesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon Khagesh
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon Khagesh village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 226 males and 218 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon Khagesh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 226 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 154 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 72 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Khagesh
Nawagaon Khagesh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobarra | South | 0.94 km |
| Nigapur | West | 1.32 km |
| Mouha Madwa | North | 1.32 km |
| Ataria Khurd | East | 1.43 km |
| Damapur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kodwa Kalan | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Tatakasa | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Panchdhar | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Semarkona | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Prankhaira | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Khagesh
Nawagaon Khagesh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Nawagaon Khagesh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Nawagaon Khagesh is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon Khagesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Khagesh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon Khagesh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawagaon Khagesh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon Khagesh
Where is Nawagaon Khagesh located?
Nawagaon Khagesh village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Khagesh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Khagesh is Ningapur.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon Khagesh?
The pincode of Nawagaon Khagesh is 491559.
What is the population of Nawagaon Khagesh?
Nawagaon Khagesh has a total population of 444, including 226 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon Khagesh?
There are 92 households in Nawagaon Khagesh.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Khagesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Khagesh is 55.18%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 41.74%.