Navegaon (Deshmukh) - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Navegaon (Deshmukh) is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Navegaon(d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navegaon (Deshmukh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navegaon (Deshmukh) is 536559. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.32 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Navegaon (Deshmukh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navegaon (Deshmukh)
As per Census 2011, Navegaon (Deshmukh) village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 267 males and 286 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navegaon (Deshmukh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 267 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 210 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 57 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Navegaon (Deshmukh)
Navegaon (Deshmukh) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Welwa | West | 2.01 km |
| Kargaon | South | 2.20 km |
| Pendhari | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ranmangli | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Manora | West | 3.12 km |
| Virkhandi | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Khairgaon | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Gondbori | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Karhandala | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Akalabodi | South-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navegaon (Deshmukh)
Navegaon (Deshmukh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| 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 Umred to Navegaon (Deshmukh) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Navegaon (Deshmukh) is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navegaon (Deshmukh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navegaon (Deshmukh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Navegaon (Deshmukh)
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 (Deshmukh) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navegaon (Deshmukh)
Where is Navegaon (Deshmukh) located?
Navegaon (Deshmukh) village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navegaon (Deshmukh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Navegaon (Deshmukh) is Navegaon(d).
What is the pincode of Navegaon (Deshmukh)?
The pincode of Navegaon (Deshmukh) is 441201.
What is the population of Navegaon (Deshmukh)?
Navegaon (Deshmukh) has a total population of 553, including 267 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Navegaon (Deshmukh)?
There are 131 households in Navegaon (Deshmukh).
What is the literacy rate in Navegaon (Deshmukh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navegaon (Deshmukh) is 70.52%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 62.94%.