# Newsa Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/newsa/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Newsa Newsa is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **4,010 people in 1,058 households**, the 4th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 4,010people (2011) - 1,058households - 58.2%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Newsa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Newsa is 495117.** Newsa falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatNewsa - Community development blockGaurella No.2 - Census village code437454 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Newsa from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)118 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Newsa? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Newsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gaurella - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Newsa known for? About 58% of the 1,083 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Newsa Of every 100 households in Newsa in 2011, 80 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Newsa · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **69% Toilet within the home ****32%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****19%** **53% Television ****11%** **14% Mobile phone ****8%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **36% Own their home ****99%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Newsa? ■ Newsa · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **978 Working population ****56.0%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.4% for men and 50.3% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 245 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (24%) · **■** Household industry 65 (3%) · **■** Other work 712 (32%) · **■** Marginal 685 (31%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella - Sarbahra5,495 people - Sadhwani4,701 people - Taraigoan4,076 people - Korja3,420 people - Dewargaon3,227 people - Jogisar2,875 people - Dhanauli2,699 people [All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Newsa?495117 - How far is Newsa from Bilaspur?118 km by road - What is the population of Newsa?4,010 (Census 2011) - Which district is Newsa in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Newsa?58.2% (Census 2011)