Nawagaon Kalan Village - 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

As per Census 2011, Nawagaon Kalan village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 375 males and 375 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon Kalan are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 750 375 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 62 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 6 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 281 136 145
Literate Population 439 261 178
Illiterate Population 311 114 197

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:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
MadwamahuwaWest2.01 km
SongudhaNorth-East2.54 km
LotlotaNorth-West2.84 km
PurenakharNorth-West3.62 km
SonpuriSouth-East3.72 km
GhamotaNorth4.74 km
PandripaniWest4.76 km
DhanrasNorth-West5.09 km
ChuiyaNorth-East5.26 km
NarbadaNorth5.47 km

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.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No -

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nawagaon Kalan

Where is Nawagaon Kalan located?

Nawagaon Kalan village is located in Darri Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Kalan is Navagaonkala.

What is the pincode of Nawagaon Kalan?

The pincode of Nawagaon Kalan is 495450.

What is the population of Nawagaon Kalan?

Nawagaon Kalan has a total population of 750, including 375 males and 375 females.

How many households are there in Nawagaon Kalan?

There are 202 households in Nawagaon Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Kalan is 58.53%. Male literacy is 69.60% and female literacy is 47.47%.