Navghar
Navghar is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Navghar Ghatim is the gram panchayat of Navghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Navghar unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Navghar’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 Navghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navghar is 552327. The village spans a total geographical area of 676 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401102. Palghar is nearest town to Navghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Navghar 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Navghar
Population of Navghar
According to the 2011 Census, Navghar has a total population of about 1,179, with approximately 594 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.09%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 66.32%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Navghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 594 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 462 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 132 | 197 |
Connectivity of Navghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navghar. As per the 2011 stats, Navghar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Navghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Navghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Navghar
- Where is Navghar located?
- Navghar village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Navghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Navghar is Navghar Ghatim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Navghar?
- The pincode of Navghar is 401102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Navghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Navghar is 1,179, with 594 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Navghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Navghar village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Navghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navghar is 72.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 66.32%.