Nayadih - Masalia, Dumka
Nayadih is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Nayadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayadih is 372082. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Nayadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayadih
According to the 2011 Census, Nayadih village had a total population of 703 people, including 343 males and 360 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 54.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 343 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 203 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 230 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 113 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Nayadih
Nayadih 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Makni | West | 1.06 km |
| Phatepur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kolagi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sanuadih | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Raksadangal | East | 1.70 km |
| Birajpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Doghara | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Baramasia Ii | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Chhota Baramasi | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bagdumi | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayadih
Nayadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Nayadih is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nayadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nayadih
Where is Nayadih located?
Nayadih village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayadih?
Nayadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayadih?
The pincode of Nayadih is 814119.
What is the population of Nayadih?
Nayadih had a total population of 703, including 343 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Nayadih?
Nayadih had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayadih was 66.61%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 54.88%.