Nawagaon
About Nawagaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nawagaon village is 040540. Nawagaon village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Naggaon is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 110.47 hectares. Nawagaon has a total population of 575 peoples, out of which male population is 304 while female population is 271. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 891 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nawagaon village is 70.26% out of which 81.58% males and 57.56% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in nawagaon village. Pincode of nawagaon village locality is 249152.
When it comes to administration, Nawagaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nawagaon village comes under Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Nawagaon
The population details of Nawagaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 304 | 271 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 404 | 248 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 56 | 115 |
Connectivity of Nawagaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon
Where is Nawagaon located?
Nawagaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon is Naggaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nawagaon?
The pincode of Nawagaon is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon is 575, with 304 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon is 70.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 57.56%.