Navegaon
Navegaon is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Navegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Navegaon unique in its vibrant Salekasa-Gondiya region. You’ll see Navegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Navegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navegaon is 537988. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441916. Gondiya is nearest town to Navegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Navegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Navegaon
Population of Navegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Navegaon has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 617 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.19%, with male literacy at about 77.15% and female literacy near 67.30%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Navegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 617 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 898 | 476 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 141 | 205 |
Connectivity of Navegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Navegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Navegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Navegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Navegaon
- Where is Navegaon located?
- Navegaon village is situated in Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Navegaon?
- Navegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Navegaon?
- The pincode of Navegaon is 441916, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Navegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Navegaon is 1,244, with 617 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Navegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Navegaon village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Navegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navegaon is 72.19%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 67.30%.