Naudiha - Ghaghra, Gumla
Naudiha is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nawdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naudiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naudiha is 375595. The village covers a total geographical area of 837 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Naudiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naudiha
According to the 2011 Census, Naudiha village had a total population of 2,806 people, including 1,367 males and 1,439 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.62%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,462.
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 | 2,806 | 1,367 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 230 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,462 | 1,195 | 1,267 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 801 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 566 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Naudiha
Naudiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Happamuni | North | 1.75 km |
| Khatanga | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Gamhariya | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Hahri | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kothamati | West | 2.61 km |
| Mahugaon | North | 3.06 km |
| Tangarsikwar | South | 3.27 km |
| Gutua | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Chanchi | East | 3.56 km |
| Beti | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naudiha
Naudiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gumla to Naudiha is about 29 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 Naudiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naudiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naudiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naudiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naudiha
Where is Naudiha located?
Naudiha village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naudiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Naudiha is Nawdiha.
What is the pincode of Naudiha?
The pincode of Naudiha is 835207.
What is the population of Naudiha?
Naudiha had a total population of 2,806, including 1,367 males and 1,439 females.
How many households are there in Naudiha?
Naudiha had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naudiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naudiha was 62.62%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 55.16%.