Nawa
Nawa is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Chorhat is the gram panchayat of Nawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawa unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Nawa’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 Nawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawa is 366798. The village spans a total geographical area of 596.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Nawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nawa
Population of Nawa
According to the 2011 Census, Nawa has a total population of about 841, with approximately 444 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.46%, with male literacy at about 42.57% and female literacy near 21.16%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 444 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 189 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 255 | 313 |
Connectivity of Nawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawa. As per the 2011 stats, Nawa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawa
- Where is Nawa located?
- Nawa village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawa is Chorhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawa?
- The pincode of Nawa is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawa is 841, with 444 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Nawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawa village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawa is 32.46%. The male literacy rate is 42.57%, while the female literacy rate is 21.16%.