# Nawagaon Village, Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Nawagaon

Nawagaon is a village in Antagarh sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494669**. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 148 households**, the 18th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 706people (2011)
- 148households
- 78.7%literacy
- 494669PIN code

## Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawagaon is 494669.** Nawagaon falls in Antagarh sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494669
- Gram panchayatNawagaon
- Community development blockAntagarh
- Census village code448045

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?

- Antagarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)88 km by road
- Antagarh (nearest town)3 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?

7 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Antagarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Antagarh
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Antagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 61% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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, 51 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawagaon · ■ Antagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**43%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****21%**

**29%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Antagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1179**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1213**

**1006

Working population ****57.1%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 66.5% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 155 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 214 (53%)

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 Antagarh

- Timnar758 people
- Bulawand740 people
- Mandagaon715 people
- Kodagaon708 people
- Aamagaon685 people
- Baihasalebhat683 people
- Gondbinapal683 people
- Masbaras673 people

[All 194 villages in Antagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/antagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawagaon?494669
- How far is Nawagaon from Kanker?88 km by road
- What is the population of Nawagaon?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawagaon in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Antagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawagaon?78.7% (Census 2011)