# Nawagaon Village, Champa, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 169 households**, the 70th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 744people (2011)
- 169households
- 78.0%literacy
- 494226PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 494226.** Nawagaon falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494226
- Gram panchayatNawagaon
- Community development blockBamhnidih
- Census village code436838

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?

- Champa (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)25 km by road
- Baradwar (nearest town)4 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?

9 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
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baradwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saragaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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, wheat and tivra**. About 53% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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, 53 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Champa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**20%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Champa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**935

Working population ****53.8%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 68.0% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (44%) · **■** Other work 41 (10%) · **■** Marginal 159 (40%)

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 Champa

- Kanakpur814 people
- Mohgaon791 people
- Bhanwreli789 people
- Hanumanta764 people
- Jhika738 people
- Bhurkadih715 people
- Darri705 people
- Sonaidih686 people

[All 86 villages in Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?494226
- How far is Nawagaon from Janjgir?25 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?78.0% (Census 2011)