Nuagaon - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Nuagaon is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Jhargarnathpur and around 65 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Baliaposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuagaon is 378481. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Nuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nuagaon
As per Census 2011, Nuagaon village has a total population of 1,302 people, consisting of 647 males and 655 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 833 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 647 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 833 | 403 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 395 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 252 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Nuagaon
Nuagaon 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 Nuagaon
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nuagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Nuagaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuagaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuagaon
Where is Nuagaon located?
Nuagaon village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuagaon is Baliaposi.
What is the pincode of Nuagaon?
The pincode of Nuagaon is 833214.
What is the population of Nuagaon?
Nuagaon has a total population of 1,302, including 647 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Nuagaon?
There are 251 households in Nuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuagaon is 51.00%. Male literacy is 61.05% and female literacy is 41.07%.