Navagaon
Navagaon is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Navagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Navagaon has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Navagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navagaon is 525832. The village spans a total geographical area of 598 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Navagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Navagaon 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 Nawapur 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 Navagaon
Population of Navagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Navagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,585 | 2,276 | 2,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 259 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,309 | 2,124 | 2,185 |
| Literate Population | 2,334 | 1,282 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,251 | 994 | 1,257 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Navagaon village:
- The total population of Navagaon village is around 4,585, including approximately 2,276 males and 2,309 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 487 children aged 0–6 years in Navagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Navagaon village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4,309 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Navagaon village is about 50.91%, with male literacy at 56.33% and female literacy at 45.56%.
- There are around 988 households in Navagaon village.
Connectivity of Navagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Navagaon 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 Navagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Navagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Navagaon
- Where is Navagaon located?
- Navagaon village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Navagaon?
- Navagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Navagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Navagaon is 4,585, with 2,276 males and 2,309 females.
- How many households are there in Navagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Navagaon village has a total of 988 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Navagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navagaon is 50.91%. The male literacy rate is 56.33%, while the female literacy rate is 45.56%.