Nawapara - Pusour, Raigarh
Nawapara is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Nawapara M serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 435035. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.75 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Kharsia 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 1,289 people, consisting of 653 males and 636 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 779 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 451 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 653 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 216 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 461 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 192 | 318 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Nawapara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Nawapara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Nawapara M.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 496440.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 1,289, including 653 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 358 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 60.43%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 50.00%.