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.

Nawa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Nawa

Below is a concise population overview of Nawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawa village:

  • The total population of Nawa village is around 841, including approximately 444 males and 397 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Nawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nawa village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nawa village is about 32.46%, with male literacy at 42.57% and female literacy at 21.16%.
  • There are around 167 households in Nawa village.

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%.