Nawadih Kala - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Nawadih Kala is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Barago serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadih Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadih Kala is 184155. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.96 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nawadih Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawadih Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadih Kala village had a total population of 764 people, including 410 males and 354 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.95%, with male literacy at 67.37% and female literacy at 38.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 764 | 410 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 165 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 225 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 185 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Nawadih Kala
Nawadih Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakahi | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Babhani Buzurg | East | 1.24 km |
| Badagon | South | 1.42 km |
| Mangalpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Lavdaha | West | 1.72 km |
| Babhani Khurd | East | 2.34 km |
| Paras Khand | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Amahat | West | 2.60 km |
| Kasht Khaira | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Ahirawal | North-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadih Kala
Public transport in the Nawadih Kala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Nawadih Kala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Nawadih Kala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawadih Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadih Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawadih Kala
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 Kala 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nawadih Kala
Where is Nawadih Kala located?
Nawadih Kala village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadih Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadih Kala is Barago.
What is the pincode of Nawadih Kala?
The pincode of Nawadih Kala is 273155.
What is the population of Nawadih Kala?
Nawadih Kala had a total population of 764, including 410 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Nawadih Kala?
Nawadih Kala had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadih Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadih Kala was 53.95%. Male literacy was 67.37% and female literacy was 38.33%.