Nawdiha - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Nawdiha is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hazaribagh,sadar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Sindur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawdiha is 368502. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode.
Nawdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nawdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Nawdiha village had a total population of 797 people, including 431 males and 366 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.97%, with male literacy at 95.47% and female literacy at 85.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 797 | 431 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 358 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 73 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Nawdiha
Nawdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merawal | East | 0.90 km |
| Mandai Khurd | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Sendur | East | 2.00 km |
| Marai | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Rautra | North | 2.50 km |
| Nagwan | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Harina | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Alagdiha | West | 3.15 km |
| Churchu | East | 3.62 km |
| Romi | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawdiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nawdiha. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Nawdiha is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawdiha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nawdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawdiha 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nawdiha
Where is Nawdiha located?
Nawdiha village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawdiha is Sindur.
What is the pincode of Nawdiha?
The pincode of Nawdiha is 825301.
What is the population of Nawdiha?
Nawdiha had a total population of 797, including 431 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Nawdiha?
Nawdiha had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawdiha was 90.97%. Male literacy was 95.47% and female literacy was 85.76%.