About Nawgel Village

Nawgel is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 75 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawgel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawgel village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	494665
Area (hectares)	192.01 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	75
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawgel compares

By the 2011 count Nawgel is the 255th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 192.01 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Nawgel

Nawgel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawgel as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawgel from other places

Nawgel lies about 38 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nawgel
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pakhanjur	35 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	38 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	47 km

Villages closest to Nawgel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Nawgel

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawgel village had a population of 141. That makes it the 255th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Nawgel village has 75 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawgel has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Nawgel is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawgel covers 192.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawgel falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawgel is Antagarh, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawgel.

Nawgel is about 38 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawgel is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 20 km away. Pakhanjur is about 35 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.