# Nawalgaon Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Nawalgaon

Nawalgaon is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 124 households**, the 118th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 566people (2011)
- 124households
- 73.0%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Nawalgaon PIN code and other codes

Nawalgaon falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495176

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

## How far is Nawalgaon from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)35 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 Nawalgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nawalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bichua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Nawalgaon known for?

About 71% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Nawalgaon

Of every 100 households in Nawalgaon in 2011, 69 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nawalgaon · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**43%

Television ****40%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Nawalgaon?

■ Nawalgaon · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**953

Working population ****49.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 52 (19%)

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 Mohkhed

- Kundai604 people
- Bichhuwa Baitul595 people
- Kukadi Khapa590 people
- Salaiya Khurd575 people
- Pathra Khokar566 people
- Pathranisf566 people
- Shankarpur558 people
- Jarond557 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nawalgaon from Chhindwara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Nawalgaon?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawalgaon in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nawalgaon?73.0% (Census 2011)