Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa
# Nawapara

Nawapara is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495552. The 2011 Census counted 815 people in 200 households, the 62nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 815 people (2011)
- 200 households
- 64.8% literacy
- 495552 PIN code

## Nawapara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawapara is 495552. Nawapara falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495552
- Gram panchayat Hardi
- Community development block Akaltara
- Census village code 436657

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

## How far is Nawapara from nearby towns?
- Akaltara (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Akaltara (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nawapara?

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

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

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nawapara known for?

The main crops are paddy and tivra. About 73% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nawapara

Of every 100 households in Nawapara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawapara · ■ Akaltara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 85%
- Toilet within the home 5% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 85%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 22% 22%
- Television 29% 29%
- Mobile phone 22% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 21% 35%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Nawapara?

■ Nawapara · ■ Akaltara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1079 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 967 983
- Working population 60.7% 51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 55.9% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 66 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 280 (57%) · ■ Other work 28 (6%) · ■ Marginal 121 (24%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara
- Piparda 848 people
- Mauhadih 840 people
- Murlidih 830 people
- Deori 815 people
- Parsada 752 people
- Suwarmal 675 people
- Darri 647 people
- Son 635 people

All 81 villages in Akaltara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawapara? 495552
- How far is Nawapara from Janjgir? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Nawapara? 815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawapara in? Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawapara? 64.8% (Census 2011)

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