Nawapara - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Nawapara is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Lormi and around 77 km from Bilaspur. Mohtarateli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 437831. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.48 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nawapara 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 Nawapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nawapara village had a total population of 489 people, including 245 males and 244 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.72%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 137 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 108 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara
Nawapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara
Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Nawapara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nawapara is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Mohtarateli.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 495115.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara had a total population of 489, including 245 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
Nawapara had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara was 62.72%. Male literacy was 69.19% and female literacy was 56.02%.