Nawapara Khurd - Sakti
Nawapara Khurd is a village situated in the Sakti tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sakti and around 50 km from Janjgir. Navaparakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara Khurd is 436945. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.9 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nawapara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawapara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Nawapara Khurd village has a total population of 1,226 people, consisting of 609 males and 617 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 609 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 450 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 159 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara Khurd
Nawapara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolanga | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Namna Khurd | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Mahgai | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Kalcha | East | 3.99 km |
| Durgapur | West | 4.15 km |
| Hanumangarh | East | 4.42 km |
| Khutiya | North | 4.74 km |
| Karaundi | South | 5.20 km |
| Bhadwahi | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Deotikra | East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara Khurd
Nawapara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Nawapara Khurd is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Nawapara Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapara Khurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawapara Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Khurd
Where is Nawapara Khurd located?
Nawapara Khurd village is located in Sakti Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara Khurd is Navaparakhurd.
What is the pincode of Nawapara Khurd?
The pincode of Nawapara Khurd is 495689.
What is the population of Nawapara Khurd?
Nawapara Khurd has a total population of 1,226, including 609 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara Khurd?
There are 309 households in Nawapara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara Khurd is 62.56%. Male literacy is 73.89% and female literacy is 51.38%.