Nawapada
Nawapada is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Dhanrat is the gram panchayat of Nawapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawapada unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Nawapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nawapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawapada is 525813. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.6 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Nawapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawapada
Population of Nawapada
According to the 2011 Census, Nawapada has a total population of about 935, with approximately 451 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 926. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.52%, with male literacy at about 52.11% and female literacy near 41.32%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 451 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 926 | 447 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 235 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 216 | 284 |
Connectivity of Nawapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawapada. As per the 2011 stats, Nawapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawapada
- Where is Nawapada located?
- Nawapada village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawapada is Dhanrat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nawapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawapada is 935, with 451 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Nawapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawapada village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawapada is 46.52%. The male literacy rate is 52.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.