Naugaon
Naugaon is a village located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonua (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Baljodi is the gram panchayat of Naugaon village.
Naugaon has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Naugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naugaon is 376950. The village spans a total geographical area of 444 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Sonua is nearest town to Naugaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Naugaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Naugaon
Below is a concise population overview of Naugaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 673 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 825 | 394 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 425 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 248 | 446 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Naugaon village:
- The total population of Naugaon village is around 1,345, including approximately 673 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Naugaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Naugaon village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 825 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Naugaon village is about 48.40%, with male literacy at 63.15% and female literacy at 33.63%.
- There are around 286 households in Naugaon village.
Connectivity of Naugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Naugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Naugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naugaon
- Where is Naugaon located?
- Naugaon village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naugaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Naugaon is Baljodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Naugaon?
- The pincode of Naugaon is 833103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naugaon is 1,345, with 673 males and 672 females.
- How many households are there in Naugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naugaon village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naugaon is 48.40%. The male literacy rate is 63.15%, while the female literacy rate is 33.63%.