Nau Gaon - Garud, Bageshwar
Nau Gaon is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Naugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nau Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nau Gaon is 051343. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.74 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Nau Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nau Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nau Gaon village had a total population of 532 people, including 231 males and 301 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,303 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 91.48% and female literacy at 70.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 532 | 231 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 161 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 70 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Nau Gaon
Nau Gaon 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 Nau Gaon
Nau Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Nau Gaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nau Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nau Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nau 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 Nau Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nau Gaon
Where is Nau Gaon located?
Nau Gaon village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nau Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nau Gaon is Naugaon.
What is the pincode of Nau Gaon?
The pincode of Nau Gaon is 263635.
What is the population of Nau Gaon?
Nau Gaon had a total population of 532, including 231 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Nau Gaon?
Nau Gaon had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nau Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nau Gaon was 79.03%. Male literacy was 91.48% and female literacy was 70.54%.