# Nawapara Kalan Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Nawapara Kalan

Nawapara Kalan is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,174 people in 295 households**, the 57th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,174people (2011)
- 295households
- 41.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Nawapara Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawapara Kalan is 497001.** Nawapara Kalan falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatNawapara Kalan
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code433036

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nawapara Kalan from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)27 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)27 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 Nawapara Kalan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nawapara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Nawapara Kalan known for?

About 61% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Nawapara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Nawapara Kalan in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawapara Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**59%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nawapara Kalan?

■ Nawapara Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**972

Working population ****52.6%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.9% for men and 32.6% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 317 (51%)

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 Ambikapur

- Bakalo1,219 people
- Jagdishpur1,196 people
- Libra1,194 people
- Rajpuri Khurd1,192 people
- Shrigarh1,142 people
- Podiya1,135 people
- Pondi Khurd1,135 people
- Saraitikra1,135 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawapara Kalan?497001
- How far is Nawapara Kalan from Ambikapur?27 km by road
- What is the population of Nawapara Kalan?1,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawapara Kalan in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawapara Kalan?41.9% (Census 2011)
