Nawargaon - Seloo, Wardha
Nawargaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Nawrgaon (pu) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawargaon is 533873. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.58 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Nawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nawargaon
As per Census 2011, Nawargaon village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 271 males and 257 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 271 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 212 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 223 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Nawargaon
Nawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maraksur | West | 3.31 km |
| Enidodka | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Umar Vihiri | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Borgaon Go. | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Sindi Vihiri | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Budhalagad | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Dhanoli | North | 6.05 km |
| Methiraji | North-East | 6.28 km |
| Susund | South-West | 7.05 km |
| Kurha | North-East | 7.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawargaon
Nawargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Nawargaon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Nawargaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawargaon
Where is Nawargaon located?
Nawargaon village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawargaon is Nawrgaon (pu).
What is the pincode of Nawargaon?
The pincode of Nawargaon is 442104.
What is the population of Nawargaon?
Nawargaon has a total population of 528, including 271 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Nawargaon?
There are 100 households in Nawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawargaon is 75.57%. Male literacy is 82.29% and female literacy is 68.48%.