Naygaon - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Naygaon is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Naigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naygaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naygaon is 533282. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.34 hectares and falls under the 444711 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Naygaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naygaon
According to the 2011 Census, Naygaon village had a total population of 884 people, including 471 males and 413 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 884 | 471 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 352 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 119 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Naygaon
Naygaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon | East | 1.39 km |
| Warud Bagaji | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Dighi Mahalle | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Dhanodi Baha | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Bahadarpur (khubgaon) | North | 3.25 km |
| Hivara Rith | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Saikheda | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Mulfatpur | South | 3.82 km |
| Babapur | North | 4.01 km |
| Yerli | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naygaon
Naygaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dattapur Dhamangaon to Naygaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Naygaon 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 Naygaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naygaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naygaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naygaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naygaon
Where is Naygaon located?
Naygaon village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naygaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naygaon is Naigaon.
What is the pincode of Naygaon?
The pincode of Naygaon is 444711.
What is the population of Naygaon?
Naygaon had a total population of 884, including 471 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Naygaon?
Naygaon had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naygaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naygaon was 78.99%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 73.02%.