Nawegaon Khurd - Khairlanji, Balaghat
Nawegaon Khurd is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khairlanji and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Nawegaon(kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawegaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawegaon Khurd is 497463. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.25 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nawegaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Waraseoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawegaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Nawegaon Khurd village had a total population of 2,257 people, including 1,116 males and 1,141 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.86%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 74.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 2,257 | 1,116 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 136 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 27 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 857 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 259 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Nawegaon Khurd
Nawegaon Khurd 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 Nawegaon Khurd
Nawegaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawegaon Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Waraseoni to Nawegaon Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Nawegaon Khurd 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 Nawegaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawegaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nawegaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawegaon Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawegaon Khurd
Where is Nawegaon Khurd located?
Nawegaon Khurd village is located in Khairlanji Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawegaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawegaon Khurd is Nawegaon(kh).
What is the pincode of Nawegaon Khurd?
The pincode of Nawegaon Khurd is 481337.
What is the population of Nawegaon Khurd?
Nawegaon Khurd had a total population of 2,257, including 1,116 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Nawegaon Khurd?
Nawegaon Khurd had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawegaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawegaon Khurd was 80.86%. Male literacy was 87.45% and female literacy was 74.37%.