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.

Here you can discover what makes Nawa unique in its vibrant Nawa Bazar-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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Nawa has a total population of about 3,513, with approximately 1,845 males and 1,668 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.95%, with male literacy at about 61.52% and female literacy near 43.47%. There are around 655 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.

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

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%.