Nawagaon
Nawagaon is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nawagaon village. As per 2009 stats, Nawagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nawagaon unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Nawagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon is 501377. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.34 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Nawagaon
Population of Nawagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon has a total population of about 1,888, with approximately 940 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 889. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.65%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 53.27%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,888 | 940 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 141 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 430 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 659 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 281 | 443 |
Connectivity of Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
- Where is Nawagaon located?
- Nawagaon village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
- Nawagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 1,888, with 940 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 61.65%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.27%.