# Nawargaon, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Nawargaon

Nawargaon is a village in [Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/) sub-district of [Gadchiroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 132 households**, the 59th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 514people (2011)
- 132households
- 86.5%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Nawargaon PIN code and other codes

Nawargaon falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538628

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

## How far is Nawargaon from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)90 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)36 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 Nawargaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Andhali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Nawargaon known for?

About 65% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Nawargaon

Of every 100 households in Nawargaon in 2011, 72 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawargaon · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**66%

Tap water ****20%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**21%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**87%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Nawargaon?

■ Nawargaon · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**956

Working population ****64.2%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 75.5% for women. 65% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (46%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Kurkheda

- Chichewada544 people
- Charvidand537 people
- Gangoli533 people
- Navezari519 people
- Chinegaon510 people
- Maushi507 people
- Bandhgaon506 people
- Khairi488 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- How far is Nawargaon from Gadchiroli?90 km by road
- What is the population of Nawargaon?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawargaon in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nawargaon?86.5% (Census 2011)