Nayagaon - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Nayagaon is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Nayagoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayagaon is 458053. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.12 hectares and falls under the 471606 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nayagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nayagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nayagaon village had a total population of 1,694 people, including 916 males and 778 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 49.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.
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 | 1,694 | 916 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 165 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 149 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 542 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 374 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Nayagaon
Nayagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahadi Hirajoo | South | 2.72 km |
| Lakheri | North | 2.81 km |
| Hatwaha | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kadoha | West | 3.89 km |
| Khairi | South | 4.54 km |
| Bamitha | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Deogaon | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Gadha | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Ghura | South | 5.15 km |
| Koda | North-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayagaon
Nayagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Nayagaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Nayagaon is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayagaon
Where is Nayagaon located?
Nayagaon village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayagaon is Nayagoan.
What is the pincode of Nayagaon?
The pincode of Nayagaon is 471606.
What is the population of Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had a total population of 1,694, including 916 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayagaon was 61.74%. Male literacy was 72.17% and female literacy was 49.77%.