Nawapada - Rama, Jhabua
Nawapada is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jhabua and around 15 km from Jhabua. Narsinghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapada is 504626. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.77 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nawapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawapada
According to the 2011 Census, Nawapada village had a total population of 1,894 people, including 937 males and 957 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.06%, with male literacy at 43.95% and female literacy at 22.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,837.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,894 | 937 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 218 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,837 | 910 | 927 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 316 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 621 | 788 |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapada
Nawapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Nawapada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nawapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawapada
Where is Nawapada located?
Nawapada village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapada is Narsinghpura.
What is the pincode of Nawapada?
The pincode of Nawapada is 457661.
What is the population of Nawapada?
Nawapada had a total population of 1,894, including 937 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Nawapada?
Nawapada had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapada was 33.06%. Male literacy was 43.95% and female literacy was 22.59%.