# Nawagaon Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493228**. The 2011 Census counted **689 people in 172 households**, the 109th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 689people (2011)
- 172households
- 75.2%literacy
- 493228PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 493228.** Nawagaon falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493228
- Gram panchayatSemaliya
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445938

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?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)124 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)14 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?

9 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Toresingha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 78% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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, 82 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**63%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

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 · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**953

Working population ****45.6%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (33%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 119 (38%)

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 Saraipali

- Ghunchapali699 people
- Harratar695 people
- Mudapahar692 people
- Bektikari690 people
- Madhopali684 people
- Badepandhi678 people
- Jatakanhar673 people
- Barihapali654 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?493228
- How far is Nawagaon from Mahasamund?124 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?75.2% (Census 2011)