Nawa

Nawa is a village located in Nawa Bazar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Nawa Bazar. Nawa Bazar is the sub-district headquarter of Nawa village. As per 2009 stats, Itko 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 365847. The village spans a total geographical area of 540 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawa Bazar 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 3,513 1,845 1,668
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 629 326 303
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 97 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,860 1,135 725
Illiterate Population 1,653 710 943

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

  • The total population of Nawa village is around 3,513, including approximately 1,845 males and 1,668 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 629 children aged 0–6 years in Nawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nawa village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nawa village is about 52.95%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 43.47%.
  • There are around 655 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 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 Nawa Bazar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa is Itko (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 822113, 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 3,513, with 1,845 males and 1,668 females.
How many households are there in Nawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawa village has a total of 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawa is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 43.47%.