Nawadih - Chanan, Banka
Nawadih is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kusumjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 241877. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Nawadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawadih
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih village had a total population of 33 people, including 13 males and 20 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,538 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.13%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 21.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih
Nawadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih
Public transport in the Nawadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Nawadih is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Nawadih is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawadih
Where is Nawadih located?
Nawadih village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Kusumjori.
What is the pincode of Nawadih?
The pincode of Nawadih is 813106.
What is the population of Nawadih?
Nawadih had a total population of 33, including 13 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih?
Nawadih had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih was 39.13%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 21.43%.