Nawagaon Kalan - Darri, Korba

Nawagaon Kalan is a village situated in the Darri tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Katghora and around 28 km from Korba. Navagaonkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Kalan is 435881. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 495450 pincode. Chhurikala is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nawagaon Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon Kalan village had a total population of 750 people, including 375 males and 375 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.46%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.

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, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhurikala to Nawagaon Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Nawagaon Kalan is about 28 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 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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