Nauganwa - Badnagar, Ujjain
Nauganwa is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Nauganwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauganwa is 472015. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.7 hectares and falls under the 456313 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nauganwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nauganwa
As per Census 2011, Nauganwa village has a total population of 1,146 people, consisting of 566 males and 580 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauganwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 566 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 428 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 138 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Nauganwa
Nauganwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardiya | East | 1.90 km |
| Khedawada | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Maloda | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Ordi | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Sinod | West | 4.12 km |
| Nakuchakhedi | South | 4.14 km |
| Balodakoran | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Bhatpachlana | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Badganwa | West | 4.78 km |
| Narelakhurd | North-East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauganwa
Nauganwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Nauganwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Nauganwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauganwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauganwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nauganwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauganwa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nauganwa
Where is Nauganwa located?
Nauganwa village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauganwa?
Nauganwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nauganwa?
The pincode of Nauganwa is 456313.
What is the population of Nauganwa?
Nauganwa has a total population of 1,146, including 566 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Nauganwa?
There are 192 households in Nauganwa.
What is the literacy rate in Nauganwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauganwa is 67.45%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 59.48%.