Nawalshahi - Domchanch, Koderma
Nawalshahi is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Domchanch and around 20 km from Koderma. Kharkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalshahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalshahi is 349837. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Nawalshahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawalshahi
As per Census 2011, Nawalshahi village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 597 males and 570 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawalshahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 597 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 332 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 265 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalshahi
Nawalshahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalshahi
Nawalshahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Nawalshahi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Nawalshahi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalshahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalshahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawalshahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalshahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawalshahi
Where is Nawalshahi located?
Nawalshahi village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawalshahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalshahi is Kharkhar.
What is the pincode of Nawalshahi?
The pincode of Nawalshahi is 825418.
What is the population of Nawalshahi?
Nawalshahi has a total population of 1,167, including 597 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Nawalshahi?
There are 169 households in Nawalshahi.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalshahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalshahi is 49.53%. Male literacy is 55.61% and female literacy is 43.16%.