Nawada - Pakaur, Pakur
Nawada is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Nawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 360455. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.48 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawada
According to the 2011 Census, Nawada village had a total population of 7,094 people, including 3,589 males and 3,505 females, living in 1,346 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.39%, with male literacy at 34.50% and female literacy at 26.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 7,094 | 3,589 | 3,505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,727 | 902 | 825 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,631 | 927 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,463 | 2,662 | 2,801 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada
Nawada 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 Nawada
Nawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nawada.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Nawada is about 12 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 Nawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nawada
Where is Nawada located?
Nawada village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
Nawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawada?
The pincode of Nawada is 816107.
What is the population of Nawada?
Nawada had a total population of 7,094, including 3,589 males and 3,505 females.
How many households are there in Nawada?
Nawada had 1,346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada was 30.39%. Male literacy was 34.50% and female literacy was 26.27%.