# Nawagaon Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **845 people in 193 households**, the 72nd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 845people (2011)
- 193households
- 66.3%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 493554.** Nawagaon falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatGanekera
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445772

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?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)98 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)6 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?

7 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Basna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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, wheat and black gram**. About 83% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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, 88 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****82%**

**38%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**961

Working population ****30.9%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Basna

- Kusmur887 people
- Bartiyabhatha883 people
- Karrabhouna863 people
- Jiradabari847 people
- Karnapali834 people
- Jhalpali831 people
- Dudhipali826 people
- Harda826 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?493554
- How far is Nawagaon from Mahasamund?98 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?66.3% (Census 2011)