Navgaon

Navgaon is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Nauganva is the gram panchayat of Navgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Navgaon unique in its vibrant Vikasnagar-Dehradun region. You’ll see Navgaon’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 Navgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navgaon is 045054. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248197. Dehradun is nearest town to Navgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Navgaon 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 Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Navgaon

Population of Navgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Navgaon has a total population of about 655, with approximately 340 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.71%, with male literacy at about 81.47% and female literacy near 73.65%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Navgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Navgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Navgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Navgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Navgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Navgaon