Nagwa
Nagwa is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Majhigaona is the gram panchayat of Nagwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Nagwa unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Nagwa’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 Nagwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagwa is 366700. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Nagwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nagwa
Population of Nagwa
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwa has a total population of about 1,171, with approximately 627 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.48%, with male literacy at about 62.68% and female literacy near 29.96%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 627 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 556 | 393 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 234 | 381 |
Connectivity of Nagwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagwa. As per the 2011 stats, Nagwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagwa
- Where is Nagwa located?
- Nagwa village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nagwa is Majhigaona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nagwa?
- The pincode of Nagwa is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagwa is 1,171, with 627 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagwa village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagwa is 47.48%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 29.96%.