Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa
# Nawapara

Nawapara is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495668. The 2011 Census counted 837 people in 199 households, the 41st largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.
- 837 people (2011)
- 199 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 495668 PIN code

## Nawapara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawapara is 495668. Nawapara falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495668
- Gram panchayat Nawapara
- Community development block Nawagarh
- Census village code 436553

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

## How far is Nawapara from nearby towns?
- Janjgir (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nawapara?

12 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Janjgir
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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, tivra and linseed. About 55% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawapara · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 90%
- Toilet within the home 0% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 29% 21%
- Television 26% 34%
- Mobile phone 20% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 26%
- Own their home 99% 95%

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

## What is the population of Nawapara?

■ Nawapara · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 75.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 909 968
- Working population 64.6% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 58.4% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 218 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 103 (19%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 216 (40%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Janjgir
- Sewai 1,047 people
- Akaltari 1,029 people
- Nawapara 959 people
- Markadih 895 people
- Bhada 727 people
- Kudri 699 people
- Khaira 686 people
- Deoraha 611 people

All 50 villages in Janjgir

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawapara? 495668
- How far is Nawapara from Janjgir? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Nawapara? 837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawapara in? Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawapara? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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