Newargaon Khurd - Kirnapur, Balaghat
Newargaon Khurd is a village situated in the Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kirnapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Kariadand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newargaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newargaon Khurd is 497868. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.27 hectares and falls under the 481226 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Newargaon 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 Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Newargaon Khurd
As per Census 2011, Newargaon Khurd village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 280 males and 265 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Newargaon Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 280 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 164 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 116 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Newargaon Khurd
Newargaon 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 Newargaon Khurd
Newargaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Newargaon Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Newargaon Khurd is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newargaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newargaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Newargaon 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 Newargaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Newargaon Khurd
Where is Newargaon Khurd located?
Newargaon Khurd village is located in Kirnapur Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Newargaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Newargaon Khurd is Kariadand.
What is the pincode of Newargaon Khurd?
The pincode of Newargaon Khurd is 481226.
What is the population of Newargaon Khurd?
Newargaon Khurd has a total population of 545, including 280 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Newargaon Khurd?
There are 124 households in Newargaon Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Newargaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newargaon Khurd is 52.11%. Male literacy is 58.57% and female literacy is 45.28%.