Nawagaon Jait - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Nawagaon Jait is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Lormi and around 75 km from Bilaspur. Lalpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Jait village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Jait is 437847. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.22 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nawagaon Jait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon Jait
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon Jait village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 441 males and 438 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon Jait are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 441 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 286 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 155 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Jait
Nawagaon Jait 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhanpuri Bazar | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Khotoliya | East | 1.46 km |
| Paijaniya | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Sukli | West | 1.82 km |
| Lalpur Kurmi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Salhaya | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Ghoghara | North | 2.42 km |
| Newsa | North | 2.54 km |
| Safaribhatha | East | 2.64 km |
| Ranidera | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Jait
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nawagaon Jait. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Lormi to Nawagaon Jait is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nawagaon Jait 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 Jait
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Jait village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon Jait
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 Jait village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon Jait
Where is Nawagaon Jait located?
Nawagaon Jait village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Jait?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Jait is Lalpur Kala.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon Jait?
The pincode of Nawagaon Jait is 495115.
What is the population of Nawagaon Jait?
Nawagaon Jait has a total population of 879, including 441 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon Jait?
There are 218 households in Nawagaon Jait.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Jait?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Jait is 54.95%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 44.98%.