Nayakhar - Nagaruntari, Garhwa
Nayakhar is a village situated in the Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagaruntari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayakhar is 347478. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.34 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode.
Nayakhar is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Nayakhar
As per Census 2011, Nayakhar village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 501 males and 526 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 622 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayakhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 501 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 299 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 176 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 325 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Nayakhar
Nayakhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangipur | East | 1.19 km |
| Ahirpurwa | South | 1.51 km |
| Uska Kalan | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Alkar | North | 2.31 km |
| Palhe Khurd | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Nagaruntari | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Tulsidamar | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Bhainsberhwa | East | 3.78 km |
| Baraitanr | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Deikhoh | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayakhar
The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Nayakhar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nayakhar
Where is Nayakhar located?
Nayakhar village is located in Nagaruntari Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Nayakhar?
The pincode of Nayakhar is 822121.
What is the population of Nayakhar?
Nayakhar has a total population of 1,027, including 501 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Nayakhar?
There are 195 households in Nayakhar.
What is the literacy rate in Nayakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayakhar is 32.72%. Male literacy is 35.13% and female literacy is 30.42%.