Nau Gaon - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Nau Gaon is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Yamkeshwar and around 150 km from Pauri. Bagod Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nau Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nau Gaon is 048775. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.71 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Nau Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nau Gaon
As per Census 2011, Nau Gaon village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 32 males and 46 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,437 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nau Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 4 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Nau Gaon
Nau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawat Gaon | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Bagode Gaon | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Banchuri | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Sar | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Udiyali | West | 1.47 km |
| Sunar Gaun | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Rod Patar | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Rikhera | South | 1.98 km |
| Bagala | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Dunda Halwaoi | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nau Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nau Gaon. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Nau Gaon is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Nau Gaon is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nau Gaon
Where is Nau Gaon located?
Nau Gaon village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nau Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nau Gaon is Bagod Gaon.
What is the pincode of Nau Gaon?
The pincode of Nau Gaon is 246121.
What is the population of Nau Gaon?
Nau Gaon has a total population of 78, including 32 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Nau Gaon?
There are 19 households in Nau Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nau Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nau Gaon is 69.23%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 56.52%.