Nawa Nagar - Kusmi, Sidhi
Nawa Nagar is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Amgawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa Nagar is 503236. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.99 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Nawa Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawa Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawa Nagar village had a total population of 457 people, including 235 males and 222 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 44.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 454.
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 | 457 | 235 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 233 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 127 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 108 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa Nagar
Nawa Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duhukuriya | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Amgaon | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Bastua | West | 4.01 km |
| Medhaki | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Tal | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Majhigawan | North | 5.89 km |
| Gijohar | South-West | 6.46 km |
| Matkhaniya | North-West | 6.67 km |
| Ramgarh | West | 7.01 km |
| Dhupkhad | East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawa Nagar
Nawa Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Nawa Nagar is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawa Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawa Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawa Nagar 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 Nawa Nagar
Where is Nawa Nagar located?
Nawa Nagar village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawa Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa Nagar is Amgawn.
What is the pincode of Nawa Nagar?
The pincode of Nawa Nagar is 486669.
What is the population of Nawa Nagar?
Nawa Nagar had a total population of 457, including 235 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Nawa Nagar?
Nawa Nagar had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa Nagar was 56.10%. Male literacy was 66.84% and female literacy was 44.69%.