Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Nawagaon Nawagaon is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491336. The 2011 Census counted 926 people in 208 households, the 61st largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 926 people (2011) - 208 households - 54.2% literacy - 491336 PIN code ## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nawagaon is 491336. Nawagaon falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491336 - Gram panchayat Chandaini - Community development block Sahaspur Lohara - Census village code 439581 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nawagaon from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ) 12 km by road - Kawardha (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## 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 school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle 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 - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Udiya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahaspur Lohara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kawardha - ○ 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nawagaon known for? The main crops are paddy, soyabean and gram. About 82% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nawagaon Of every 100 households in Nawagaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nawagaon · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 86% - Toilet within the home 3% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 93% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 2% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 80% 71% - Television 26% 23% - Mobile phone 24% 24% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 10% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 32% 28% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nawagaon? ■ Nawagaon · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.2% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1164 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1176 991 - Working population 52.2% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.9% for men and 45.9% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 85 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 158 (33%) · ■ Other work 22 (5%) · ■ Marginal 218 (45%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara - Kosmanda 940 people - Singhanpuri 940 people - Maharatola 939 people - Gaurjhumar 933 people - Dalsa Tola 917 people - Pendri Khurd 910 people - Basinjhori 898 people - Patpar 893 people All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara ## Other places named Nawagaon - Nawagaon · Village, Kota, Bilaspur · 4,872 people - Nawagaon · Village, Sidhauli, Sitapur · 3,872 people - Nawa Gaon · Village, Banswara, Banswara · 3,421 people - Nawagaon · Village, Dhamdha, Durg · 2,673 people - Nawagaon · Village, Hisar, Hisar · 2,356 people - Nawa Gaon · Village, Mohammdi, Kheri · 2,287 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nawagaon? 491336 - How far is Nawagaon from Kawardha? 12 km by road - What is the population of Nawagaon? 926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawagaon in? Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon? 54.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/nawagaon-439581/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.