# Nawagaon Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 187 households**, the 86th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 750people (2011)
- 187households
- 69.6%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 491885.** Nawagaon falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatSahaspur
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440054

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?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)56 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)116 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)46 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salhewara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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?

About 59% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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, 77 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**57%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**28%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**996

Working population ****57.6%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 54.4% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 102 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 294 (68%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Budhasagar768 people
- Jangalpur767 people
- Tendubhatha759 people
- Hatbanja754 people
- Shyampur742 people
- Kondka738 people
- Puraina732 people
- Magarkund725 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?491885
- How far is Nawagaon from Rajnandgaon?116 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?69.6% (Census 2011)