Navgram - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Navgram is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Vikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navgram is 539359. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Navgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navgram
According to the 2011 Census, Navgram village had a total population of 578 people, including 317 males and 261 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.37%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 70.26%. 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 | 578 | 317 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 220 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 97 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Navgram
Navgram 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 Navgram
Navgram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Navgram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Navgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navgram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navgram
Where is Navgram located?
Navgram village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Navgram is Vikrampur.
What is the pincode of Navgram?
The pincode of Navgram is 442603.
What is the population of Navgram?
Navgram had a total population of 578, including 317 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Navgram?
Navgram had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navgram was 77.37%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 70.26%.