Nawargaon - Tirora, Gondia
Nawargaon is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Tirora and around 38 km from Gondiya. Nawargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawargaon is 537587. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawargaon village had a total population of 941 people, including 486 males and 455 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.52%, with male literacy at 95.20% and female literacy at 79.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 941 | 486 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 397 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 89 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Nawargaon
Nawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangla | West | 1.21 km |
| Khodgaon | North | 1.72 km |
| Satona | East | 1.74 km |
| Bopesar | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Malhi | South | 2.41 km |
| Isapur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Borgaon | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Ledada | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Silli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Lakhegaon | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawargaon
Nawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tirora to Nawargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Nawargaon is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawargaon
Where is Nawargaon located?
Nawargaon village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nawargaon?
Nawargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawargaon?
The pincode of Nawargaon is 441911.
What is the population of Nawargaon?
Nawargaon had a total population of 941, including 486 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Nawargaon?
Nawargaon had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawargaon was 87.52%. Male literacy was 95.20% and female literacy was 79.66%.