Village · Katghora, Korba
# Nawapara

Nawapara is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495446. The 2011 Census counted 1,022 people in 242 households, the 30th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.
- 1,022 people (2011)
- 242 households
- 72.5% literacy
- 495446 PIN code

## Nawapara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawapara is 495446. Nawapara falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495446
- Gram panchayat Nawapara
- Community development block Katghora
- Census village code 435818

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

## How far is Nawapara from nearby towns?
- Katghora (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Korba (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Dipka (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nawapara?

7 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
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Hardi Bazar
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hardibazar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Korba
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 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 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 sesamum. About 77% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawapara · ■ Katghora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 82%
- Toilet within the home 10% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 86%
- Tap water 1% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 78%
- Use banking services 70% 37%
- Television 19% 28%
- Mobile phone 26% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 23% 23%
- Own their home 100% 91%

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

## What is the population of Nawapara?

■ Nawapara · ■ Katghora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.5% 73.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 936 991
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 960 947
- Working population 42.1% 44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 50% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 244 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 104 (24%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 65 (15%) · ■ Marginal 16 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Katghora
- Lotlota 1,083 people
- Mahuwadih 1,082 people
- Pondi 1,081 people
- Singhali 1,042 people
- Kasaipali 1,016 people
- Telsara 1,011 people
- Pali 973 people
- Ral 963 people

All 110 villages in Katghora

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawapara? 495446
- How far is Nawapara from Korba? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Nawapara? 1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawapara in? Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawapara? 72.5% (Census 2011)

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