Nawadih - Katamdag, Hazaribagh

Nawadih is a village situated in the Katamdag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Hazaribagh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 368666. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.41 hectares and falls under the 825302 pincode.

Nawadih 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 Nawadih

According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih village had a total population of 882 people, including 454 males and 428 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawadih

Nawadih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih

Nawadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Nawadih 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 Nawadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadih village are given below:

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