Navgaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Navgaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Paithan and around 70 km from Aurangabad. Nawagaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Navgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navgaon is 549561. The village covers a total geographical area of 2264 hectares and falls under the 431137 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Navgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Navgaon village had a total population of 8,319 people, including 4,276 males and 4,043 females, living in 1,861 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 8,319 | 4,276 | 4,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,325 | 692 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 305 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 4,910 | 2,938 | 1,972 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,409 | 1,338 | 2,071 |
Nearby Villages of Navgaon
Navgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingani | North | 2.74 km |
| Awade Uchegaon | South | 2.98 km |
| Indegaon | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Apegaon | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Bramhagaon | North | 4.52 km |
| Takali Ambad | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Kuranpimpri | West | 5.02 km |
| Vihamandwa | East | 5.05 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Guntegaon | South | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navgaon
Navgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Navgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Navgaon 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 Navgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navgaon
Where is Navgaon located?
Navgaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Navgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Navgaon is Nawagaon.
What is the pincode of Navgaon?
The pincode of Navgaon is 431137.
What is the population of Navgaon?
Navgaon had a total population of 8,319, including 4,276 males and 4,043 females.
How many households are there in Navgaon?
Navgaon had 1,861 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navgaon was 70.20%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 57.83%.