Nawapara - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Nawapara is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajmahal. Atapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 359300. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Nawapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawapara
As per Census 2011, Nawapara village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 412 males and 421 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 412 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 206 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 221 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 191 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara
Nawapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesobbati | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Birampur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Khaspura | North | 2.39 km |
| Satrampur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Gerapokhar | West | 2.79 km |
| Sukhpara | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Chapujan | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Kalu | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Jagatbatichandsar | East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara
Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakudi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rajmahal to Nawapara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Atapur.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 816108.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 833, including 412 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 167 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 44.78%. Male literacy is 53.64% and female literacy is 36.10%.