Nawadih
Nawadih is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Pokta is the gram panchayat of Nawadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawadih unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Nawadih’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 Nawadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawadih is 375895. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Nawadih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nawadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawadih
Population of Nawadih
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih has a total population of about 341, with approximately 175 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.24%, with male literacy at about 66.29% and female literacy near 51.81%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 59 | 80 |
Connectivity of Nawadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawadih. As per the 2011 stats, Nawadih 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawadih
- Where is Nawadih located?
- Nawadih village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Pokta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawadih?
- The pincode of Nawadih is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawadih is 341, with 175 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawadih village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawadih is 59.24%. The male literacy rate is 66.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.81%.