Navargaon - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Navargaon is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nawargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navargaon is 540980. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.54 hectares and falls under the 441223 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Navargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navargaon
As per Census 2011, Navargaon village has a total population of 7,988 people, consisting of 3,987 males and 4,001 females. The village has 2,103 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 717 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,666 literate and 2,322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 873 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,036 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,988 | 3,987 | 4,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 717 | 359 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 422 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,036 | 517 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 5,666 | 3,128 | 2,538 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,322 | 859 | 1,463 |
Nearby Villages of Navargaon
Navargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhumankheda | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Alesur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Alesur Chak | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Delanwadi | East | 3.62 km |
| Ratnapur | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Nachanbhatti | South | 4.38 km |
| Zadbori | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Minghari | South | 4.80 km |
| Chikhal Minghari | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Nandgaon | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navargaon
Navargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mul to Navargaon is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Navargaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navargaon
Where is Navargaon located?
Navargaon village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Navargaon is Nawargaon.
What is the pincode of Navargaon?
The pincode of Navargaon is 441223.
What is the population of Navargaon?
Navargaon has a total population of 7,988, including 3,987 males and 4,001 females.
How many households are there in Navargaon?
There are 2,103 households in Navargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Navargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navargaon is 70.93%. Male literacy is 78.45% and female literacy is 63.43%.