Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
# Nawaghata

Nawaghata is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491888. The 2011 Census counted 463 people in 100 households, the 138th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.
- 463 people (2011)
- 100 households
- 74.4% literacy
- 491888 PIN code

## Nawaghata PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawaghata is 491888. Nawaghata falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491888
- Gram panchayat Nawghata
- Community development block Sahaspur Lohara
- Census village code 439708

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

## How far is Nawaghata from nearby towns?
- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nawaghata?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nawaghata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service 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
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kawardha
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Nawaghata known for?

The main crops are paddy, soyabean and gram. About 85% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nawaghata

Of every 100 households in Nawaghata in 2011, 76 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nawaghata · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 86%
- Toilet within the home 13% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 93%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 99%
- Use banking services 60% 71%
- Television 27% 23%
- Mobile phone 36% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 37% 28%
- Own their home 93% 97%

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

## What is the population of Nawaghata?

■ Nawaghata · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 61.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 890 1009
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1241 991
- Working population 36.9% 51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 59.9% for women. 40% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 41 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 38 (22%) · ■ Other work 24 (14%) · ■ Marginal 68 (40%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara
- Newaspur 474 people
- Saliha 473 people
- Ganji Bahra 465 people
- Bandhi 464 people
- Sonpur 458 people
- Chilan Khodra 441 people
- Kamanbod 439 people
- Pipartola Chhote 429 people

All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawaghata? 491888
- How far is Nawaghata from Kawardha? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Nawaghata? 463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawaghata in? Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawaghata? 74.4% (Census 2011)

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