Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon # Nawagaon Kalan Nawagaon Kalan is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491881. The 2011 Census counted 666 people in 152 households, the 113th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 666 people (2011) - 152 households - 64.3% literacy - 491881 PIN code ## Nawagaon Kalan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nawagaon Kalan is 491881. Nawagaon Kalan falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491881 - Gram panchayat Sahaspur - Community development block Khairagarh - Census village code 440451 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nawagaon Kalan from nearby towns? - Khairagarh (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 48 km by road - Khairagarh (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nawagaon Kalan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Nawagaon Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Khairagarh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Khairagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nawagaon Kalan known for? About 68% of the 467 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nawagaon Kalan Of every 100 households in Nawagaon Kalan in 2011, 93 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nawagaon Kalan · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 87% - Toilet within the home 53% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 47% 77% - Tap water 0% 13% - Drinking water within premises 5% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 80% 62% - Television 48% 32% - Mobile phone 23% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 18% 21% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nawagaon Kalan? ■ Nawagaon Kalan · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 70.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1006 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1154 996 - Working population 68.2% 56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.6% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 112 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 188 (41%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 54 (12%) · ■ Marginal 94 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh - Kodenawagaon 675 people - Bandbod 672 people - Achanakpur Nawagaon 669 people - Pasalkhaira 669 people - Seoni 666 people - Katangikhurd 662 people - Dhourabhatha 660 people - Kusmi 652 people All 226 villages in Khairagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nawagaon Kalan? 491881 - How far is Nawagaon Kalan from Rajnandgaon? 48 km by road - What is the population of Nawagaon Kalan? 666 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawagaon Kalan in? Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon Kalan? 64.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/nawagaon-kalan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.