Navegaon - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Navegaon is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Ghot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navegaon is 539398. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.89 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Navegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navegaon
As per Census 2011, Navegaon village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 286 males and 326 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 286 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 204 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 82 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Navegaon
Navegaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Navegaon
Navegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Navegaon is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Navegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navegaon 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 Navegaon
Where is Navegaon located?
Navegaon village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Navegaon is Ghot.
What is the pincode of Navegaon?
The pincode of Navegaon is 442603.
What is the population of Navegaon?
Navegaon has a total population of 612, including 286 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Navegaon?
There are 145 households in Navegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Navegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navegaon is 64.71%. Male literacy is 71.33% and female literacy is 58.90%.