Nawadih
Nawadih is a village located in Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Barwadih (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chungru is the gram panchayat of Nawadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawadih unique in its vibrant Barwadih-Latehar region. You’ll see Nawadih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawadih is 366995. The village spans a total geographical area of 364 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Latehar is nearest town to Nawadih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nawadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawadih
Population of Nawadih
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih has a total population of about 1,482, with approximately 769 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 621. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.14%, with male literacy at about 28.61% and female literacy near 17.25%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 769 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 326 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 220 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 549 | 590 |
Connectivity of Nawadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawadih. As per the 2011 stats, Nawadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawadih
- Where is Nawadih located?
- Nawadih village is situated in Barwadih Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Chungru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawadih?
- The pincode of Nawadih is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawadih is 1,482, with 769 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawadih village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawadih is 23.14%. The male literacy rate is 28.61%, while the female literacy rate is 17.25%.