Nawadih - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Nawadih is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Mejhuka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih is 184830. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.89 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Campierganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nawadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawadih
As per Census 2011, Nawadih village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 344 males and 351 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 344 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 167 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 177 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih
Nawadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mejhuka | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Chauka | North | 0.83 km |
| Marhari | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kharkharia | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bakharia | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Panghatia | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Dhani | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Karjaha | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Magardiha | North | 2.54 km |
| Ularapar | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih
Nawadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Campierganj to Nawadih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Nawadih is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih 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 Nawadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawadih
Where is Nawadih located?
Nawadih village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih is Mejhuka.
What is the pincode of Nawadih?
The pincode of Nawadih is 273155.
What is the population of Nawadih?
Nawadih has a total population of 695, including 344 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih?
There are 89 households in Nawadih.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih is 35.25%. Male literacy is 48.55% and female literacy is 22.22%.