Nayagaon - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Nayagaon is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Selsella and around 54 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayagaon is 272803. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nayagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nayagaon village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 533 males and 541 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.93%, with male literacy at 32.03% and female literacy at 33.82%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 533 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 402 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Nayagaon
Nayagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nayagaon
Public transport in the Nayagaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Nayagaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayagaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nayagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nayagaon
Where is Nayagaon located?
Nayagaon village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nayagaon?
The pincode of Nayagaon is 794104.
What is the population of Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had a total population of 1,074, including 533 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Nayagaon?
Nayagaon had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayagaon was 32.93%. Male literacy was 32.03% and female literacy was 33.82%.