Nawanagar - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Nawanagar is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Nagbhir and around 11 km from Chandrapur. Bond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawanagar is 540687. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.45 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Nawanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawanagar
As per Census 2011, Nawanagar village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 152 males and 142 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 35 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Nawanagar
Nawanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajoli | West | 1.24 km |
| Bond | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kitali Mendha | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Gowarpeth | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Wasala Mendha | North | 3.01 km |
| Devpayli | South | 3.36 km |
| Pardi Jatin | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Nawegaon Hundeshwari | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Wasala Makta | North | 4.67 km |
| Parsodi | South-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawanagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nawanagar. The nearest railway station is Mindala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Nawanagar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nawanagar is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawanagar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nawanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawanagar
Where is Nawanagar located?
Nawanagar village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawanagar is Bond.
What is the pincode of Nawanagar?
The pincode of Nawanagar is 441221.
What is the population of Nawanagar?
Nawanagar has a total population of 294, including 152 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Nawanagar?
There are 70 households in Nawanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nawanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawanagar is 65.99%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 54.23%.