Naugawan - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Naugawan is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Naogawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugawan is 501616. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.86 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town.
Naugawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naugawan
As per Census 2011, Naugawan village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 265 males and 287 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naugawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 265 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 44 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 206 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 143 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Naugawan
Naugawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naugai | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Badaudi | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bodila | South | 2.06 km |
| Boda Tola | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Khairhani | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Bhogada Tola | South | 3.41 km |
| Sahi | West | 3.47 km |
| Mohtara | North | 3.85 km |
| Bhamala | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Kund | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugawan
Public transport in the Naugawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahdol to Naugawan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naugawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugawan 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 Naugawan
Where is Naugawan located?
Naugawan village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugawan is Naogawan.
What is the pincode of Naugawan?
The pincode of Naugawan is 484669.
What is the population of Naugawan?
Naugawan has a total population of 552, including 265 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Naugawan?
There are 139 households in Naugawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naugawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugawan is 39.13%. Male literacy is 46.04% and female literacy is 32.75%.