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

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 99 households**, the 113th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 334people (2011)
- 99households
- 59.9%literacy
- 495689PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 495689.** Nawagaon falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495689
- Gram panchayatGhuichunwa
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436908

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?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)71 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town)26 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?

4 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rishabhtirth
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, 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 mustard**. About 33% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****57%**

**27%

Television ****55%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nawagaon?

■ Nawagaon · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**956

Working population ****61.7%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 47.4% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (58%) · **■** Marginal 83 (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 Sakti

- Upkachunwa356 people
- Dangbora352 people
- Rainkhol352 people
- Budhanpur338 people
- Junwani301 people
- Sipahimuda299 people
- Riwapali289 people
- Dholnar286 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?495689
- How far is Nawagaon from Janjgir?71 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?59.9% (Census 2011)