Nawagaon Lodhi - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Nawagaon Lodhi is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhuikhadan and around 75 km from Rajnandgaon. Bundeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Lodhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Lodhi is 440176. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.47 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nawagaon Lodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawagaon Lodhi
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon Lodhi village had a total population of 676 people, including 340 males and 336 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.64%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 61.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 676 | 340 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 253 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 87 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Lodhi
Nawagaon Lodhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bundeli | West | 2.10 km |
| Tendubhatha | North | 2.29 km |
| Mauhabhatha | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Jom | North | 2.37 km |
| Patarjhoti | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Chechanmeta | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Suradabri | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Mainhar | West | 3.24 km |
| Pandariya | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Bateband | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Lodhi
Nawagaon Lodhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 Chhuikhadan to Nawagaon Lodhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Nawagaon Lodhi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon Lodhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Lodhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon Lodhi
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 Lodhi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon Lodhi
Where is Nawagaon Lodhi located?
Nawagaon Lodhi village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Lodhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Lodhi is Bundeli.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon Lodhi?
The pincode of Nawagaon Lodhi is 491888.
What is the population of Nawagaon Lodhi?
Nawagaon Lodhi had a total population of 676, including 340 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon Lodhi?
Nawagaon Lodhi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Lodhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Lodhi was 73.64%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 61.02%.