# Nawagaon Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495330**. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 122 households**, the 142nd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 562people (2011)
- 122households
- 56.0%literacy
- 495330PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 495330.** Nawagaon falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495330
- Gram panchayatGamjoo
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438526

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nawagaon from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)57 km by road
- Lormi (nearest town)16 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 Nawagaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Nawagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lormi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lormi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Nawagaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 76% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Nawagaon

Of every 100 households in Nawagaon in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****81%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Nawagaon?

■ Nawagaon · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****609**

**956

Working population ****54.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 41.8% for women. 49% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (77%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 45 (15%)

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 Takhatpur

- Darri Kapa582 people
- Newsa581 people
- Khotoliya579 people
- Raja Kapa568 people
- Sanwadabra531 people
- Umariya522 people
- Sarseni517 people
- Gauband503 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?495330
- How far is Nawagaon from Bilaspur?57 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?56.0% (Census 2011)