# Newargaon Village, Balaghat, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Balaghat, Balaghat 

# Newargaon

Newargaon is a village in Balaghat sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **692 people in 159 households**, the 94th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 692people (2011)
- 159households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Newargaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBalaghat
- Census village code497715

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?

- Balaghat (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)19 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)19 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?

8 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Samnapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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, wheat and alsi**. About 52% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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, 74 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Newargaon · ■ Balaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**33%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 · ■ Balaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**974

Working population ****62.7%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 73.6% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 402 (93%)

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 Balaghat

- Chamarwahi730 people
- Deosarra730 people
- Basegaon701 people
- Khairgaon696 people
- Sakri670 people
- Chanewada606 people
- Mohgaon Khurd601 people
- Bhanpur596 people

[All 166 villages in Balaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/balaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Newargaon from Balaghat?19 km by road
- What is the population of Newargaon?692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Newargaon in?Balaghat district (Balaghat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Newargaon?81.4% (Census 2011)