Nawada - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Nawada is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Debo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 367878. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawada
According to the 2011 Census, Nawada village had a total population of 595 people, including 299 males and 296 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.74%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 595 | 299 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 176 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 123 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada
Nawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debo | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Ramo | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Kotiyadih | West | 1.09 km |
| Piprakoni | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Margoja | North | 1.94 km |
| Bagahi | North | 2.10 km |
| Parbhi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Barwadih | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kamo | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kurhawa | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nawada. The nearest railway station is Gujhandi, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Nawada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada 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 Nawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada 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 Nawada
Where is Nawada located?
Nawada village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada is Debo.
What is the pincode of Nawada?
The pincode of Nawada is 825408.
What is the population of Nawada?
Nawada had a total population of 595, including 299 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Nawada?
Nawada had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada was 60.74%. Male literacy was 70.97% and female literacy was 50.00%.