Navegaon - Amgaon, Gondia
Navegaon is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Amgaon and around 32 km from Gondiya. Kikaripaar serves as the Village Panchayat for Navegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navegaon is 537920. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Navegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Navegaon village had a total population of 867 people, including 448 males and 419 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.87%, with male literacy at 95.76% and female literacy at 85.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 867 | 448 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 384 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 64 | 106 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Navegaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Navegaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gondiya to Navegaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Navegaon
Where is Navegaon located?
Navegaon village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Navegaon?
The Village Panchayat of Navegaon is Kikaripaar.
What is the pincode of Navegaon?
The pincode of Navegaon is 441902.
What is the population of Navegaon?
Navegaon had a total population of 867, including 448 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Navegaon?
Navegaon had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navegaon was 90.87%. Male literacy was 95.76% and female literacy was 85.52%.