Nayapara - Ranishwar, Dumka
Nayapara is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Saltola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayapara is 371114. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.
Nayapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nayapara village had a total population of 336 people, including 163 males and 173 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.79%, with male literacy at 40.44% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 336 | 163 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 108 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Nayapara
Nayapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakarhaipur | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Araipur | South | 0.82 km |
| Bhurabali | West | 0.99 km |
| Tangdaha | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Kismatpalsa | East | 1.23 km |
| Parpalsa | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Chakpalsa | East | 1.77 km |
| Chapabathan | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Silpahari | West | 1.91 km |
| Gomahal | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayapara
Public transport in the Nayapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 Nayapara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nayapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nayapara
Where is Nayapara located?
Nayapara village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayapara is Saltola.
What is the pincode of Nayapara?
The pincode of Nayapara is 814148.
What is the population of Nayapara?
Nayapara had a total population of 336, including 163 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Nayapara?
Nayapara had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayapara was 36.79%. Male literacy was 40.44% and female literacy was 33.33%.