Nawegaon - Tirodi, Balaghat
Nawegaon is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Nawegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawegaon is 497357. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.9 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nawegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawegaon village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 659 males and 681 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.57%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 72.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,340 | 659 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 542 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 117 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Nawegaon
Nawegaon 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
Nawegaon 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Katangi to Nawegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Nawegaon 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 Nawegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawegaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawegaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawegaon
Where is Nawegaon located?
Nawegaon village is located in Tirodi Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawegaon?
Nawegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawegaon?
The pincode of Nawegaon is 481449.
What is the population of Nawegaon?
Nawegaon had a total population of 1,340, including 659 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Nawegaon?
Nawegaon had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawegaon was 82.57%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 72.58%.