Nowadih - Tamar I, Ranchi

Nowadih is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Dimbujarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nowadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nowadih is 374663. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.

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

Population of Nowadih

As per Census 2011, Nowadih village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 357 males and 355 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population712357355
Child Population (0–6 yrs)864739
Scheduled Tribes (ST)482424
Literate Population446263183
Illiterate Population26694172

Nearby Villages of Nowadih

Nowadih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
EdeldihWest1.07 km
MithudihNorth1.17 km
BaredihEast1.92 km
DulmiSouth-East1.96 km
MajhildihNorth-East2.24 km
HaradihNorth2.24 km
SarmaliSouth2.36 km
PeraidihSouth-West2.38 km
BadlaNorth-West2.44 km
RolaberaSouth-West2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nowadih

Public transport in the Nowadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suisa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Ranchi to Nowadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nowadih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nowadih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nowadih

Where is Nowadih located?

Nowadih village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nowadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Nowadih is Dimbujarda.

What is the pincode of Nowadih?

The pincode of Nowadih is 834001.

What is the population of Nowadih?

Nowadih has a total population of 712, including 357 males and 355 females.

How many households are there in Nowadih?

There are 190 households in Nowadih.

What is the literacy rate in Nowadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowadih is 62.64%. Male literacy is 73.67% and female literacy is 51.55%.