Nawapara - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Nawapara is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Sarangarh and around 75 km from Raigarh. Dahida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 435297. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.46 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 21 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 Sarangarh 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 766 people, consisting of 387 males and 379 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 387 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 200 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 187 | 275 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahida | West | 1.89 km |
| Manjarkud | North | 2.29 km |
| Khurghatti | North | 3.20 km |
| Jushpur | East | 3.21 km |
| Jampali | South | 3.56 km |
| Pat | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Malda | West | 3.89 km |
| Siriyagarh | North | 4.02 km |
| Jhanakpur | North | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara
Public transport in the Nawapara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| 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 Sarangarh to Nawapara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Dahida.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 496445.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 766, including 387 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 204 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 39.69%. Male literacy is 51.68% and female literacy is 27.44%.