Nawargawan - Kundam, Jabalpur
Nawargawan is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Navragwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawargawan is 490290. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.09 hectares and falls under the 483001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nawargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nawargawan village had a total population of 576 people, including 274 males and 302 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 49.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 564.
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 | 576 | 274 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 269 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 109 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Nawargawan
Nawargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolmuhi | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dugargawan | South | 1.80 km |
| Dashrathpur | North | 1.84 km |
| Khitola | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Khukkham (khukhan) | South | 3.50 km |
| Batai | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Tilsani | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Gangai | West | 3.70 km |
| Mehdar (mahdar) | East | 3.73 km |
| Doli | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawargawan
Nawargawan 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 Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Nawargawan is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawargawan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawargawan
Where is Nawargawan located?
Nawargawan village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawargawan is Navragwan.
What is the pincode of Nawargawan?
The pincode of Nawargawan is 483001.
What is the population of Nawargawan?
Nawargawan had a total population of 576, including 274 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Nawargawan?
Nawargawan had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawargawan was 58.88%. Male literacy was 69.62% and female literacy was 49.24%.