Nawagaon Dhelka Village - Lormi, Mungeli
Nawagaon Dhelka is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lormi and around 85 km from Bilaspur. Navagaon Dhelka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon Dhelka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon Dhelka is 437730. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.27 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nawagaon Dhelka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawagaon Dhelka
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon Dhelka village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 556 males and 512 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon Dhelka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 556 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 466 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 289 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 267 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Dhelka
Nawagaon Dhelka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banshapur | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Bhalukhodra | East | 1.79 km |
| Manikpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Baghmar | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Sighanpuri | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Gatapar | North | 2.43 km |
| Kukurhata | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Mohdanda | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Gailugaon | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawagaon Dhelka
Nawagaon Dhelka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Nawagaon Dhelka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nawagaon Dhelka is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon Dhelka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon Dhelka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon Dhelka
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 Dhelka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nawagaon Dhelka
Where is Nawagaon Dhelka located?
Nawagaon Dhelka village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Dhelka?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Dhelka is Navagaon Dhelka.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon Dhelka?
The pincode of Nawagaon Dhelka is 495334.
What is the population of Nawagaon Dhelka?
Nawagaon Dhelka has a total population of 1,068, including 556 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon Dhelka?
There are 241 households in Nawagaon Dhelka.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Dhelka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Dhelka is 44.57%. Male literacy is 51.98% and female literacy is 36.52%.