Village · Patan, Durg
# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Patan sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491111. The 2011 Census counted 912 people in 213 households, the 108th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.
- 912 people (2011)
- 213 households
- 80.4% literacy
- 491111 PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawagaon is 491111. Nawagaon falls in Patan sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491111
- Gram panchayat Demar
- Community development block Patan
- Census village code 442718

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nawagaon from nearby towns?
- Patan (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Durg (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Patan (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nawagaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Patan
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Patan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Durg
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nawagaon known for?

About 78% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nawagaon

Of every 100 households in Nawagaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Patan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 89%
- Toilet within the home 17% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 86%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 66% 37%
- Television 46% 43%
- Mobile phone 27% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 22% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 19%
- Own their home 96% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nawagaon?

■ Nawagaon · ■ Patan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.4% 78.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 998
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 902 977
- Working population 55.0% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 70.3% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 171 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 243 (48%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 59 (12%) · ■ Marginal 27 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Patan
- Chulgahan 938 people
- Rewagahan 937 people
- Auri 927 people
- Umarpoti 915 people
- Amalori 901 people
- Godhiyari 888 people
- Kapsi 878 people
- Gabhra 870 people

All 142 villages in Patan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon? 491111
- How far is Nawagaon from Durg? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon? 912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in? Durg district (Patan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon? 80.4% (Census 2011)

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