Nawadih Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Nawadih is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Banjhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 357593. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Nawadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawadih
As per Census 2011, Nawadih village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 229 males and 198 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 224 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawadih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 229 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 137 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 92 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih
Nawadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siria | South | 0.85 km |
| Karikadar | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Ranidih | South | 1.62 km |
| Banjhi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Bara | West | 1.94 km |
| Jari | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Basdiha Pachhimtola | South | 2.58 km |
| Kendua | North | 2.63 km |
| Kharkachia | North | 2.87 km |
| Taljhari | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih
Nawadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Nawadih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawadih
Where is Nawadih located?
Nawadih village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Banjhi.
What is the pincode of Nawadih?
The pincode of Nawadih is 814153.
What is the population of Nawadih?
Nawadih has a total population of 427, including 229 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih?
There are 65 households in Nawadih.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih is 47.54%. Male literacy is 59.83% and female literacy is 33.33%.