Nawapara - Dabhra, Sakti
Nawapara is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Dabhra and around 75 km from Janjgir. Navapara (da) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 437141. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.67 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nawapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nawapara village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 545 males and 564 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 545 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 100 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 340 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 205 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara
Nawapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsapali | West | 1.02 km |
| Domanpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Madwa | East | 1.71 km |
| Mirauni | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Latesara | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Khorsiya | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Govindpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Amaldiha | North | 2.59 km |
| Hardi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Borsi | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara
Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhra to Nawapara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Nawapara is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Navapara (da).
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 495692.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara had a total population of 1,109, including 545 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
Nawapara had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara was 62.45%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 53.51%.