Nawagaon Kalan - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Nawagaon Kalan is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Khairagarh and around 48 km from Rajnandgaon. Muteda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Kalan is 440451. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.59 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Nawagaon Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nawagaon Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon Kalan village had a total population of 666 people, including 332 males and 334 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.26%, with male literacy at 74.74% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Kalan

Nawagaon Kalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Kalan

Nawagaon Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Nawagaon Kalan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Nawagaon Kalan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawagaon Kalan

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 Kalan village are given below:

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