Navalgaon - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Navalgaon is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Amai(nawalgaon) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navalgaon is 495709. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.31 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhanadon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Navalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navalgaon
As per Census 2011, Navalgaon village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 103 males and 101 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Navalgaon
Navalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Seoni | West | 1.90 km |
| Gadhiya Tola | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Rahli | West | 3.01 km |
| Purwa | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Jwara | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Katori | South | 3.94 km |
| Suhagpur | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Dala | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navalgaon
Public transport in the Navalgaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanadon to Navalgaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Navalgaon is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Navalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navalgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Navalgaon
Where is Navalgaon located?
Navalgaon village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Navalgaon is Amai(nawalgaon).
What is the pincode of Navalgaon?
The pincode of Navalgaon is 480886.
What is the population of Navalgaon?
Navalgaon has a total population of 204, including 103 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Navalgaon?
There are 52 households in Navalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Navalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navalgaon is 65.69%. Male literacy is 73.79% and female literacy is 57.43%.