Nauka - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan

Nauka is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajnagar and around 22 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Gamharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauka is 379609. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.

Nauka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nauka

As per Census 2011, Nauka village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 216 males and 205 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population421216205
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432419
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1196059
Literate Population263160103
Illiterate Population15856102

Nearby Villages of Nauka

Nauka 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 Nauka

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nauka. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nauka.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Nauka is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nauka

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

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

Health Facilities in Nauka

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nauka

Where is Nauka located?

Nauka village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nauka?

The Gram Panchayat of Nauka is Gamharia.

What is the pincode of Nauka?

The pincode of Nauka is 831013.

What is the population of Nauka?

Nauka has a total population of 421, including 216 males and 205 females.

How many households are there in Nauka?

There are 84 households in Nauka.

What is the literacy rate in Nauka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauka is 62.47%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 50.24%.