Nawadih Subdivision - Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nawadih is an administrative subdivision in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Amlo, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 314 km², including 311.34 km² of rural area and 3.05 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nawadih Subdivision
Nawadih Subdivision has a total of 78 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahardih | Rural | Surhe |
| 2 | Ahardih | Rural | Ahardih |
| 3 | Amjhar | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 4 | Argamno | Rural | Kharpito |
| 5 | Bansi | Rural | Pokriya |
| 6 | Baradih | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 7 | Barai | Rural | Barai |
| 8 | Baridih | Rural | Bhendra |
| 9 | Barki Kuri | Rural | Palamu |
| 10 | Belargaraha | Rural | Pokriya |
| 11 | Bhalmara | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 12 | Bhandar Kudar | Rural | Palamu |
| 13 | Bhandra (Ct) | Rural | Bhendra |
| 14 | Bhawani | Rural | Potso |
| 15 | Birni | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 16 | Birni Ansh | Rural | Birni |
| 17 | Birni Ansh | Rural | Parsabni |
| 18 | Bodro | Rural | Baradih |
| 19 | Bodro Ansh | Rural | Sahariya |
| 20 | Bradih Ansh | Rural | Baradih |
| 21 | Burgara | Rural | Kacho |
| 22 | Chapri | Rural | Chapri |
| 23 | Chepro | Rural | Chirudih |
| 24 | Chhotki-Kuri | Rural | Palamu |
| 25 | Chirudih | Rural | Chirudih |
| 26 | Dahiari | Rural | Dahiyari |
| 27 | Dalkiro | Rural | Kacho |
| 28 | Degagarha | Rural | Pokriya |
| 29 | Dhamni | Rural | Dahiyari |
| 30 | Dhawatanr | Rural | Parsabni |
| 31 | Galudih | Rural | Chapri |
| 32 | Ghosko | Rural | Barai |
| 33 | Goladih | Rural | Pokriya |
| 34 | Goniatu | Rural | Goniyato |
| 35 | Gormara | Rural | Potso |
| 36 | Gunjardih | Rural | Gunjardih |
| 37 | Harladih | Rural | Barai |
| 38 | Junodih | Rural | Ahardih |
| 39 | Juramana | Rural | Barai |
| 40 | Kachho | Rural | Kacho |
| 41 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Parsabni |
| 42 | Kanjkiro | Rural | Kanjkiro |
| 43 | Kanjkiro Ans | Rural | Kacho |
| 44 | Katghara | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 45 | Kausi | Rural | Goniyato |
| 46 | Kesgara | Rural | Pokriya |
| 47 | Khaiyo Khar | Rural | Potso |
| 48 | Kharpito | Rural | Kharpito |
| 49 | Khunta | Rural | Potso |
| 50 | Kimbu Jharia | Rural | Parsabni |
| 51 | Koklodih | Rural | Ahardih |
| 52 | Kothi | Rural | Munga Rangamati |
| 53 | Kujubera | Rural | Pokriya |
| 54 | Kurpania | Rural | Kharpito |
| 55 | Lahia | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 56 | Lembudih | Rural | Chirudih |
| 57 | Mahuatanr | Rural | Munga Rangamati |
| 58 | Mochro | Rural | Pokriya |
| 59 | Mongo Rangamati | Rural | Munga Rangamati |
| 60 | Mungo | Rural | Chapri |
| 61 | Narainpur | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 62 | Nawadih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 63 | Palamu | Rural | Barai |
| 64 | Palamu Ansh | Rural | Palamu |
| 65 | Parasbani | Rural | Parsabni |
| 66 | Penk | Rural | Munga Rangamati |
| 67 | Penk | Rural | Penk |
| 68 | Pilpilo | Rural | Kanjkiro |
| 69 | Pipradih | Rural | Kanjkiro |
| 70 | Pokhria | Rural | Pokriya |
| 71 | Potso | Rural | Potso |
| 72 | Prasbani Ansh | Rural | Dahiyari |
| 73 | Saharia | Rural | Sahariya |
| 74 | Sarubera | Rural | Bhalmara |
| 75 | Sundro | Rural | Birni |
| 76 | Surhi | Rural | Surhe |
| 77 | Taratanr | Rural | Nawadih |
| 78 | Tengnachunwa | Rural | Pokriya |
Population of Nawadih Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih Subdivision had a total population of 1,38,454 people living in 24,556 households. The population comprised 70,344 males and 68,110 females, with an average population density of 440 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,38,454 | 1,33,848 | 4,606 |
| Male Population | 70,344 | 67,973 | 2,371 |
| Female Population | 68,110 | 65,875 | 2,235 |
| Total Households | 24,556 | 23,704 | 852 |
| Population Density | 440 / km² | 430 / km² | 1,510 / km² |
Nawadih Subdivision had 72,697 literate people and 22,236 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 18,476 and 17,345 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,236 | 21,560 | 676 |
| Literate Population | 72,697 | 69,717 | 2,980 |
| Illiterate Population | 65,757 | 64,131 | 1,626 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,476 | 17,851 | 625 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 17,345 | 17,345 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.