Nawadih - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Nawadih is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahudanr and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Aksi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 367038. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 822119 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 Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawadih
As per Census 2011, Nawadih village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 43 males and 50 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutudiri | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Lakhepur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Hartua | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Banskarcha | North | 2.05 km |
| Semarburhni | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Khajurtola | West | 2.14 km |
| Maunadih | East | 2.54 km |
| Sole | East | 2.54 km |
| Harinaghura Alias Birgotoli | South | 2.81 km |
| Ahirpurwa | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih
Nawadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Nawadih is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nawadih
Where is Nawadih located?
Nawadih village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Aksi.
What is the pincode of Nawadih?
The pincode of Nawadih is 822119.
What is the population of Nawadih?
Nawadih has a total population of 93, including 43 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih?
There are 17 households in Nawadih.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih is 72.04%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 72.00%.