Nawakhar
Nawakhar is a village located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Nhave is the gram panchayat of Nawakhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawakhar unique in its vibrant Roha-Raigarh region. You’ll see Nawakhar’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 Nawakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawakhar is 554300. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.78 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Nawakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawakhar 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 Alibag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawakhar
Population of Nawakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawakhar has a total population of about 566, with approximately 287 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 432. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.85%, with male literacy at about 77.00% and female literacy near 64.52%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 287 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 219 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 221 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Connectivity of Nawakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Nawakhar 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 Nawakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawakhar
- Where is Nawakhar located?
- Nawakhar village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawakhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawakhar is Nhave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nawakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawakhar is 566, with 287 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Nawakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawakhar village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawakhar is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.52%.