Newar
Newar is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Newar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Newar unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Newar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Newar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Newar is 434351. The village spans a total geographical area of 739.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Newar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Newar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Newar
Population of Newar
According to the 2011 Census, Newar has a total population of about 606, with approximately 304 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 430. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.67%, with male literacy at about 35.53% and female literacy near 29.80%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Newar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 304 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 213 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 196 | 212 |
Connectivity of Newar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Newar. As per the 2011 stats, Newar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Newar
Knowing the nearby villages of Newar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Newar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Newar
Where is Newar located?
Newar village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Newar?
Newar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Newar?
The pincode of Newar is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Newar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Newar is 606, with 304 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Newar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Newar village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Newar is 32.67%. The male literacy rate is 35.53%, while the female literacy rate is 29.80%.