Noagaon - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Noagaon is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Satma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Noagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noagaon is 340603. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.95 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Noagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Noagaon
As per Census 2011, Noagaon village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 220 males and 198 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Noagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 220 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 146 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Noagaon
Noagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhubera | East | 0.87 km |
| Hatibari | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Panbaruj | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Purunapani | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Nagadihi | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kantabani | South | 1.46 km |
| Natiyapal | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Panisol | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Jharapara | East | 1.82 km |
| Gebindpur | North | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Noagaon
Noagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhargram to Noagaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Noagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noagaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Noagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Noagaon
Where is Noagaon located?
Noagaon village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Noagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Noagaon is Satma.
What is the pincode of Noagaon?
The pincode of Noagaon is 721506.
What is the population of Noagaon?
Noagaon has a total population of 418, including 220 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Noagaon?
There are 97 households in Noagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Noagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noagaon is 58.37%. Male literacy is 66.36% and female literacy is 49.49%.