Nenua - Chainpur, Palamu
Nenua is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Rabda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nenua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nenua is 366725. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.19 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Nenua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nenua
As per Census 2011, Nenua village has a total population of 2,648 people, consisting of 1,367 males and 1,281 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 1,313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nenua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,648 | 1,367 | 1,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 232 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 841 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 526 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Nenua
Nenua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangdhara | North | 1.28 km |
| Saram | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bahera Khurd | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Rabda | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Belhara | North | 2.78 km |
| Cheripokhar | North | 3.02 km |
| Dohopal | West | 3.20 km |
| Khura Kalan | South | 3.40 km |
| Ornar | East | 3.47 km |
| Lali | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nenua
Public transport in the Nenua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tolra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Nenua is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nenua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nenua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nenua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nenua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nenua
Where is Nenua located?
Nenua village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nenua?
The Gram Panchayat of Nenua is Rabda.
What is the pincode of Nenua?
The pincode of Nenua is 822110.
What is the population of Nenua?
Nenua has a total population of 2,648, including 1,367 males and 1,281 females.
How many households are there in Nenua?
There are 460 households in Nenua.
What is the literacy rate in Nenua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nenua is 50.42%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 38.56%.