Nawadih - Panki, Palamu

Nawadih is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Nawadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 366338. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.

Nawadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nawadih

As per Census 2011, Nawadih village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 229 males and 222 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawadih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population451229222
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914546
Scheduled Castes (SC)1105456
Literate Population1298643
Illiterate Population322143179

Nearby Villages of Nawadih

Nawadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih

Nawadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Nawadih is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Nawadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nawadih

Where is Nawadih located?

Nawadih village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Nawadiha.

What is the pincode of Nawadih?

The pincode of Nawadih is 822122.

What is the population of Nawadih?

Nawadih has a total population of 451, including 229 males and 222 females.

How many households are there in Nawadih?

There are 104 households in Nawadih.

What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih is 28.60%. Male literacy is 37.55% and female literacy is 19.37%.