Nawalgaon - Bhairunda, Sehore
Nawalgaon is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Nasrullaganj and around 52 km from Sehore. Jhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalgaon is 483376. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.1 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nawalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawalgaon village had a total population of 811 people, including 406 males and 405 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.64%, with male literacy at 56.78% and female literacy at 30.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 811.
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 | 811 | 406 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 811 | 406 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 155 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 251 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalgaon
Nawalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beela Kheda | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sewaniya | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Dabri | North | 4.14 km |
| Kosmi | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Singpur | South | 5.45 km |
| Jhali | South | 5.81 km |
| Dhain Kheda | North-West | 6.01 km |
| Bhilai | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Bhura Kheda | North-East | 6.84 km |
| Mongra Kheda | East | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalgaon
Nawalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Dip, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Nawalgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Nawalgaon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalgaon 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 Nawalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawalgaon
Where is Nawalgaon located?
Nawalgaon village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalgaon is Jhali.
What is the pincode of Nawalgaon?
The pincode of Nawalgaon is 466331.
What is the population of Nawalgaon?
Nawalgaon had a total population of 811, including 406 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Nawalgaon?
Nawalgaon had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalgaon was 43.64%. Male literacy was 56.78% and female literacy was 30.69%.