Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Nawagaon Nawagaon is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491771. The 2011 Census counted 362 people in 68 households, the 155th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 362 people (2011) - 68 households - 45.1% literacy - 491771 PIN code ## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nawagaon is 491771. Nawagaon falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491771 - Gram panchayat Motimpur - Community development block Sahaspur Lohara - Census village code 439607 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nawagaon from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ) 48 km by road - Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nawagaon? 7 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 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rakse - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahaspur Lohara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Taro - ○ 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 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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, pigeon pea and kodo. About 19% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 37 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nawagaon · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average - Electricity for lighting 37% 86% - Toilet within the home 2% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 100% 71% - Television 9% 23% - Mobile phone 4% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 2% 28% - Own their home 97% 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+) 45.1% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1175 991 - Working population 54.1% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.0% for men and 32.3% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 122 (62%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (35%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara - Pipartola Bade 371 people - Hardi 364 people - Khairbana 364 people - Jhadutola 362 people - Ulat 358 people - Mohanpur 344 people - Bhedra 329 people - Kurlu 329 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? 491771 - How far is Nawagaon from Kawardha? 48 km by road - What is the population of Nawagaon? 362 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawagaon in? Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon? 45.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/nawagaon-439607/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.