Nawadih - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Nawadih is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.5 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nawadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 348065. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Nawadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawadih
As per Census 2011, Nawadih village has a total population of 2,809 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,338 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,668 literate and 1,141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,809 | 1,471 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 237 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 189 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,668 | 948 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 523 | 618 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Nawadih is about 31 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawadih
Where is Nawadih located?
Nawadih village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
Nawadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawadih?
The pincode of Nawadih is 825403.
What is the population of Nawadih?
Nawadih has a total population of 2,809, including 1,471 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih?
There are 447 households in Nawadih.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih is 59.38%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 53.81%.