Nadawal - Chainpur, Gumla
Nadawal is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Kating serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadawal is 376137. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.83 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Nadawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadawal
As per Census 2011, Nadawal village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 276 males and 328 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 276 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 250 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 211 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 65 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Nadawal
Nadawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkel | South | 1.67 km |
| Simlabartoli | West | 1.94 km |
| Chitarpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Brahmpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Jadi | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Koting | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Lalganj | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Roghadih | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Sakra | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Ghusri | East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadawal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nadawal. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Nadawal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadawal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadawal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadawal
Where is Nadawal located?
Nadawal village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadawal is Kating.
What is the pincode of Nadawal?
The pincode of Nadawal is 835207.
What is the population of Nadawal?
Nadawal has a total population of 604, including 276 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Nadawal?
There are 96 households in Nadawal.
What is the literacy rate in Nadawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadawal is 69.70%. Male literacy is 76.45% and female literacy is 64.02%.