Nawagaon
Nawagaon is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Porambi is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawagaon unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Nawagaon’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 Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon is 525126. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.66 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawagaon 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawagaon
Population of Nawagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawagaon has a total population of about 296, with approximately 136 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1176 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.08%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 50.63%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 136 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 136 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Connectivity of Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon 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 Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
- Where is Nawagaon located?
- Nawagaon village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Porambi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 296, with 136 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 56.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 50.63%.