# Nawgawan Village, Baloda, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baloda, Janjgir - Champa 

# Nawgawan

Nawgawan is a village in Baloda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496338**. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 418 households**, the 16th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 418households
- 77.2%literacy
- 496338PIN code

## Nawgawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawgawan is 496338.** Nawgawan falls in Baloda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496338
- Gram panchayatNawgawan
- Community development blockBaloda
- Census village code436680

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

## How far is Nawgawan from nearby towns?

- Baloda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)12 km by road
- Baloda (nearest town)7 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 Nawgawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khisora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baloda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamhariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Nawgawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 68% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Nawgawan

Of every 100 households in Nawgawan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawgawan · ■ Baloda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**21%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Nawgawan?

■ Nawgawan · ■ Baloda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**73.0%

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

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**968

Working population ****68.4%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 64.4% for women. 70% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (8%) · **■** Marginal 421 (37%)

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 Baloda

- Bachhoud1,965 people
- Rasauta1,861 people
- Kurma1,780 people
- Baksara1,727 people
- Kandara1,622 people
- Birgahani1,588 people
- Hardibisal1,583 people
- Kerakachhar1,575 people

[All 69 villages in Baloda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/baloda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawgawan?496338
- How far is Nawgawan from Janjgir?12 km by road
- What is the population of Nawgawan?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawgawan in?Janjgir - Champa district (Baloda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawgawan?77.2% (Census 2011)