Nawagaon
Nawagaon is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nawagaon village. As per 2009 stats, Nathiya Nawagaon is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawagaon unique in its vibrant Kanker-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Nawagaon’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 Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon is 447786. The village spans a total geographical area of 606.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494336. Kanker is nearest town to Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
As per 2019 stats, Nawagaon village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Nawagaon
Population of Nawagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon has a total population of about 968, with approximately 457 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 641. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.69%, with male literacy at about 81.40% and female literacy near 68.69%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 457 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 299 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 372 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 85 | 160 |
Connectivity of Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon 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 Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
- Where is Nawagaon located?
- Nawagaon village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Nathiya Nawagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
- The pincode of Nawagaon is 494336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 968, with 457 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 68.69%.