# Nawagaon Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **153 people in 35 households**, the 227th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 153people (2011)
- 35households
- 62.5%literacy
- 496661PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 496661.** Nawagaon falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496661
- Gram panchayatHadaband
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446744

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?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)17 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)20 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?

11 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pacheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 and tivra**. About 47% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**54%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**27%

Own their home ****85%**

**96%

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 · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**993

Working population ****50.3%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 49.2% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (70%) · **■** Other work 9 (12%)

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 Bagbahra

- Matarbahara198 people
- Kuspali160 people
- Jogidipa155 people
- Dwartarakhurd153 people
- Keramuda Kalan122 people
- Pandrachuwa114 people
- Tongopani Khurd109 people
- Banjrbahara100 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?496661
- How far is Nawagaon from Mahasamund?17 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?62.5% (Census 2011)