# Nawadih Kalan Village, Samri, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Samri, Surguja 

# Nawadih Kalan

Nawadih Kalan is a village in Samri sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,519 people in 553 households**, the 2nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 2,519people (2011)
- 553households
- 45.9%literacy
- 497107PIN code

## Nawadih Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawadih Kalan is 497107.** Nawadih Kalan falls in Samri sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497107
- Gram panchayatNawadih Kalan
- Community development blockKusmi
- Census village code432309

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

## How far is Nawadih Kalan from nearby towns?

- Kusmi (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Kusmi (nearest town)55 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 Nawadih Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chando
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kusmi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Nawadih Kalan known for?

About 44% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Nawadih Kalan

Of every 100 households in Nawadih Kalan in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawadih Kalan · ■ Samri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**98%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**66%

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 Nawadih Kalan?

■ Nawadih Kalan · ■ Samri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.9%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**994

Working population ****56.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 36.9% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 378 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 130 (9%) · **■** Marginal 866 (61%)

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 Samri

- Jamira3,196 people
- Madguri2,197 people
- Baskepi2,192 people
- Chando1,999 people
- Gajadharpur1,929 people

[All 105 villages in Samri](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/samri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawadih Kalan?497107
- How far is Nawadih Kalan from Ambikapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Nawadih Kalan?2,519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawadih Kalan in?Surguja district (Samri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawadih Kalan?45.9% (Census 2011)
