The first written report dates back to 1836. The village is located at an altitude of 269 metres. There is a municipal library in the village. A Novople newsletter is published for the citizens with information about events in the village. There is a tennis club TJ Sokol Nový ples and a volunteer fire brigade.
Running a primary school for 320 pupils with a day care and dining room. Possibility to attend interest groups such as floorball, board games, speech therapy, drama club, ceramics, handicrafts and fishing club.