Nawagaon - Pathariya, Mungeli
Nawagaon is a village situated in the Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Pathariya and around 42 km from Bilaspur. Amora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawagaon is 438388. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.88 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nawagaon 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
As per Census 2011, Nawagaon village has a total population of 613 people, consisting of 314 males and 299 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 310 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 314 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 186 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 128 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon
Nawagaon 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 Nawagaon
Nawagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Takhatpur to Nawagaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nawagaon is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nawagaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawagaon
Where is Nawagaon located?
Nawagaon village is located in Pathariya Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Amora.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
The pincode of Nawagaon is 495224.
What is the population of Nawagaon?
Nawagaon has a total population of 613, including 314 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon?
There are 144 households in Nawagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon is 49.43%. Male literacy is 59.24% and female literacy is 39.13%.