Nawapara Village - Chhal, Raigarh
Nawapara is a village situated in the Chhal tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 60 km from Raigarh. Nawapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 434508. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.62 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 47 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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawapara
As per Census 2011, Nawapara village has a total population of 2,396 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,173 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,917 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,396 | 1,223 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 255 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,917 | 1,058 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 165 | 314 |
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
Public transport in the Nawapara 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 Dharamjaigarh to Nawapara is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Nawapara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Chhal Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
Nawapara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 496116.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 2,396, including 1,223 males and 1,173 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 535 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 80.01%. Male literacy is 86.51% and female literacy is 73.23%.