# Newargaon Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Newargaon

Newargaon is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 180 households**, the 111th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 815people (2011)
- 180households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Newargaon PIN code and other codes

Newargaon falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaihar
- Census village code497985

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

## How far is Newargaon from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)61 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)12 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 Newargaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Newargaon; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Newargaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodu and makka**. About 73% of the 364 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 Newargaon

Of every 100 households in Newargaon in 2011, 56 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Newargaon · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Newargaon?

■ Newargaon · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**981

Working population ****55.3%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 61.4% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 162 (36%)

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 Baihar

- Jaitpuri846 people
- Bhimlat838 people
- Patwa Baihar827 people
- Narangi826 people
- Dudwa806 people
- Sanjari806 people
- Deogaon805 people
- Dheeri804 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Newargaon from Balaghat?61 km by road
- What is the population of Newargaon?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Newargaon in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Newargaon?71.0% (Census 2011)