Nawadiha - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj

Nawadiha is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kusmi and around 100 km from Ambikapur. Nawadiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadiha is 432370. The village covers a total geographical area of 830.15 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Nawadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nawadiha

According to the 2011 Census, Nawadiha village had a total population of 843 people, including 420 males and 423 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.61%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 57.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 617.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawadiha

Nawadiha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawadiha

Nawadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Nawadiha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Nawadiha is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawadiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawadiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadiha village are given below:

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