Nawanagar - Kalka, Panchkula
Nawanagar is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Nawan Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawanagar is 056948. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Kalaka is the nearest town.
Nawanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawanagar village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 788 males and 600 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.84%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 1,388 | 788 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 562 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 226 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Nawanagar
Nawanagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawanagar
Nawanagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawanagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Nawanagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nawanagar
Where is Nawanagar located?
Nawanagar village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawanagar is Nawan Nagar.
What is the pincode of Nawanagar?
The pincode of Nawanagar is 133302.
What is the population of Nawanagar?
Nawanagar had a total population of 1,388, including 788 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Nawanagar?
Nawanagar had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawanagar was 71.84%. Male literacy was 81.80% and female literacy was 58.78%.