Naya Gaon - Sojat, Pali
Naya Gaon is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chopra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Gaon is 090608. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Naya Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naya Gaon
As per Census 2011, Naya Gaon village has a total population of 1,441 people, consisting of 728 males and 713 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naya Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 728 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 668 | 437 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 291 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Naya Gaon
Naya Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charwas | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Abkai Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Panchwa Kalan | South | 3.99 km |
| Chopra | West | 4.08 km |
| Chandasani | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Hariyada | North | 4.56 km |
| Khuntaliya | East | 4.81 km |
| Pachchwa Khurd | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Dhangarwas | East | 6.22 km |
| Lanera | North-West | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naya Gaon
Naya Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bomadra, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Naya Gaon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Naya Gaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naya Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naya Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naya Gaon
Where is Naya Gaon located?
Naya Gaon village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naya Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naya Gaon is Chopra.
What is the pincode of Naya Gaon?
The pincode of Naya Gaon is 306104.
What is the population of Naya Gaon?
Naya Gaon has a total population of 1,441, including 728 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Naya Gaon?
There are 321 households in Naya Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naya Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naya Gaon is 46.36%. Male literacy is 60.03% and female literacy is 32.40%.