Nowada
Nowada is a village located in Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tundi (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Jeetpur is the gram panchayat of Nowada village.
Here you can discover what makes Nowada unique in its vibrant Tundi-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Nowada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nowada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nowada is 361060. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.08 hectares. Dhanbad is nearest town to Nowada village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nowada
Population of Nowada
According to the 2011 Census, Nowada has a total population of about 844, with approximately 415 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.40%, with male literacy at about 45.30% and female literacy near 17.95%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nowada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 415 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 63 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 188 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 227 | 352 |
Connectivity of Nowada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nowada. As per the 2011 stats, Nowada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nowada
Knowing the nearby villages of Nowada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nowada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nowada
- Where is Nowada located?
- Nowada village is situated in Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nowada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nowada is Jeetpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nowada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowada is 844, with 415 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Nowada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nowada village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nowada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowada is 31.40%. The male literacy rate is 45.30%, while the female literacy rate is 17.95%.