Village · Mahasamund, Mahasamund # Nawapara Nawapara is a village in Mahasamund sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493551. The 2011 Census counted 628 people in 139 households, the 122nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 628 people (2011) - 139 households - 67.0% literacy - 493551 PIN code ## Nawapara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nawapara is 493551. Nawapara falls in Mahasamund sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493551 - Gram panchayat Sindhauri - Community development block Mahasamund - Census village code 446182 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nawapara from nearby towns? - Mahasamund (sub-district HQ) 44 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ) 44 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town) 44 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nawapara? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Nawapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bawankera - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pithora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mahasamund - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter 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 and pea nut. About 78% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nawapara · ■ Mahasamund rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 84% - Toilet within the home 2% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 86% - Tap water 0% 16% - Drinking water within premises 0% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 24% 59% - Television 23% 30% - Mobile phone 24% 25% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 14% 11% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 12% 27% - Own their home 94% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nawapara? ■ Nawapara · ■ Mahasamund rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.0% 70.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1073 1005 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1098 973 - Working population 52.9% 50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 113 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 123 (37%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 12 (4%) · ■ Marginal 76 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mahasamund - Salihabhatha 662 people - Brekel 650 people - Amlor 648 people - Jampali 634 people - Mordha 617 people - Kona 616 people - Khattidih 606 people - Murki 601 people All 193 villages in Mahasamund ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nawapara? 493551 - How far is Nawapara from Mahasamund? 44 km by road - What is the population of Nawapara? 628 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawapara in? Mahasamund district (Mahasamund sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Nawapara? 67.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/mahasamund/nawapara-446182/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.