Nayagaon - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Nayagaon is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Majhgaon and around 50 km from Chaibasa. Nayagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayagaon is 378514. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Nayagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nayagaon village had a total population of 142 people, including 70 males and 72 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.44%, with male literacy at 43.40% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 47 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Nayagaon
Nayagaon 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 Nayagaon
Nayagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chaibasa to Nayagaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nayagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nayagaon
Where is Nayagaon located?
Nayagaon village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayagaon?
Nayagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayagaon?
The pincode of Nayagaon is 833214.
What is the population of Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had a total population of 142, including 70 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayagaon was 28.44%. Male literacy was 43.40% and female literacy was 14.29%.