Naya Ganw - Paharpur, Purbi Champaran
Naya Ganw is a village situated in the Paharpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Paharpur and around 30 km from Motihari. Siswa West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Ganw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Ganw is 218128. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.1 hectares and falls under the 845458 pincode. Areraj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Naya Ganw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naya Ganw
According to the 2011 Census, Naya Ganw village had a total population of 2,713 people, including 1,405 males and 1,308 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.00%, with male literacy at 57.92% and female literacy at 33.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 2,713 | 1,405 | 1,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 281 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 102 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 651 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,712 | 754 | 958 |
Nearby Villages of Naya Ganw
Naya Ganw is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ray Karariya | West | 1.44 km |
| Parariya | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Goythaha | South | 2.01 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Siswa | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Tikuliya | West | 2.62 km |
| Bawariya | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Jadopur | North | 3.32 km |
| Kanchhedwa | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Ghiuadhar | South | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naya Ganw
Naya Ganw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagauli Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Areraj to Naya Ganw is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Naya Ganw is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naya Ganw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Ganw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naya Ganw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Ganw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naya Ganw
Where is Naya Ganw located?
Naya Ganw village is located in Paharpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naya Ganw?
The Gram Panchayat of Naya Ganw is Siswa West.
What is the pincode of Naya Ganw?
The pincode of Naya Ganw is 845458.
What is the population of Naya Ganw?
Naya Ganw had a total population of 2,713, including 1,405 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Naya Ganw?
Naya Ganw had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naya Ganw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naya Ganw was 46.00%. Male literacy was 57.92% and female literacy was 33.27%.