# Nawegaon Kalan, Jamai, Chhindwara – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/nawegaon-kalan/ Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Nawegaon Kalan Nawegaon Kalan is a village in [Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/) sub-district of [Chhindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 180 households**, the 81st largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 771people (2011) - 180households - 57.8%literacy - 849females per 1,000 males ## Nawegaon Kalan PIN code and other codes Nawegaon Kalan falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJamai - Census village code494527 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nawegaon Kalan from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)80 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 Nawegaon Kalan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Nawegaon Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Beliyamotadi - ○Degree college10+ km · Damua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centre10+ 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 library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Nawegaon Kalan known for? The main crops are **makka, dhan and wheat**. About 41% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Nawegaon Kalan Of every 100 households in Nawegaon Kalan in 2011, 83 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nawegaon Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **73% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **91% Use banking services ****60%** **66% Television ****6%** **17% Mobile phone ****8%** **19% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****64%** **50% Own their home ****94%** **89% 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 Nawegaon Kalan? ■ Nawegaon Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692** **950 Working population ****40.9%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.0% for men and 47.2% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (70%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 32 (10%) 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 Jamai - Khidki Kaneri785 people - Morkund784 people - Kelmundi779 people - Sindrai Madho776 people - Koket762 people - Bhakra758 people - Gurre Khurai Mau758 people - Kangla749 people [All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nawegaon Kalan from Chhindwara?80 km by road - What is the population of Nawegaon Kalan?771 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawegaon Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nawegaon Kalan?57.8% (Census 2011)