Naugawan - Naraingarh, Ambala
Naugawan is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Dhamoli Upparli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugawan is 057311. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Naugawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naugawan
As per Census 2011, Naugawan village has a total population of 1,517 people, consisting of 810 males and 707 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naugawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 810 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 126 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 261 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 515 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 295 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Naugawan
Naugawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjori | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Sadaqpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 1.93 km |
| Azampur | East | 1.96 km |
| Chhajal Majra | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Burj Shahid | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Taharpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Banaundi | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kurali | South | 2.47 km |
| Bara Gaon | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugawan
Naugawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Naugawan is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naugawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugawan 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Naugawan
Where is Naugawan located?
Naugawan village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugawan is Dhamoli Upparli.
What is the pincode of Naugawan?
The pincode of Naugawan is 134203.
What is the population of Naugawan?
Naugawan has a total population of 1,517, including 810 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Naugawan?
There are 286 households in Naugawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naugawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugawan is 58.21%. Male literacy is 63.58% and female literacy is 52.05%.