Shekhar Nawadih

Shekhar Nawadih is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Mahuadabar is the gram panchayat of Shekhar Nawadih village.

Shekhar Nawadih has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhar Nawadih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhar Nawadih is 355466. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Deoghar is nearest town to Shekhar Nawadih village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Shekhar Nawadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shekhar Nawadih

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhar Nawadih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 922 484 438
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 90 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 112 53 59
Literate Population 417 277 140
Illiterate Population 505 207 298

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhar Nawadih village:

  • The total population of Shekhar Nawadih village is around 922, including approximately 484 males and 438 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhar Nawadih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhar Nawadih village has 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhar Nawadih village is about 45.23%, with male literacy at 57.23% and female literacy at 31.96%.
  • There are around 144 households in Shekhar Nawadih village.

Connectivity of Shekhar Nawadih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhar Nawadih. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhar Nawadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhar Nawadih

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhar Nawadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhar Nawadih.

Rampur Ambatanr Nakti Badia Gopalpur Dubrajpur Bandarchua Patharghatia Jargari Moranga Jarmundi

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhar Nawadih

Where is Shekhar Nawadih located?
Shekhar Nawadih village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhar Nawadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhar Nawadih is Mahuadabar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhar Nawadih?
The pincode of Shekhar Nawadih is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhar Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhar Nawadih is 922, with 484 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Shekhar Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhar Nawadih village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhar Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhar Nawadih is 45.23%. The male literacy rate is 57.23%, while the female literacy rate is 31.96%.