# Nawagaon Kalan Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Nawagaon Kalan

Nawagaon Kalan is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493441**. The 2011 Census counted **1,458 people in 259 households**, the 11th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,458people (2011)
- 259households
- 74.0%literacy
- 493441PIN code

## Nawagaon Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon Kalan is 493441.** Nawagaon Kalan falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493441
- Gram panchayatNawagaonkala
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442210

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

## How far is Nawagaon Kalan from nearby towns?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)90 km by road
- Thankhamhria (nearest town)5 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 Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 89% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Nawagaon Kalan in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon Kalan · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****46%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Kalan?

■ Nawagaon Kalan · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**988

Working population ****48.7%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 438 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (29%) · **■** Other work 56 (8%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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 Thanakhamria

- Karesara1,629 people
- Umraonagar1,510 people
- Tipni1,469 people
- Shyampur Kapa1,460 people
- Khati1,421 people
- Padumsara1,371 people
- Padmi1,364 people
- Odiya1,360 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon Kalan?493441
- How far is Nawagaon Kalan from Durg?90 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon Kalan?1,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon Kalan in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon Kalan?74.0% (Census 2011)
