# Nayagaon Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Nayagaon

Nayagaon is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,074 people in 236 households**, the 41st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 1,074people (2011)
- 236households
- 32.9%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Nayagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nayagaon is 794104.** Nayagaon falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272803

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

## How far is Nayagaon from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)15 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 Nayagaon?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nayagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Shyamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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.

## Homes and amenities in Nayagaon

Of every 100 households in Nayagaon in 2011, 24 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nayagaon · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nayagaon?

■ Nayagaon · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.9%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**976

Working population ****29.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.0% for men and 33.8% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (13%) · **■** Other work 167 (54%) · **■** Marginal 59 (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 Selsella

- Sakmal1,116 people
- Nolbari1,108 people
- Sobribari1,102 people
- New Bhaitbari1,094 people
- Nimaikata1,069 people
- Lalmati1,066 people
- Williampur1,057 people
- Gimegre1,050 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nayagaon?794104
- How far is Nayagaon from Tura?54 km by road
- What is the population of Nayagaon?1,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nayagaon in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nayagaon?32.9% (Census 2011)