Nawatola - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Nawatola is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Navatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawatola is 214144. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.85 hectares and falls under the 231223 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nawatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawatola
According to the 2011 Census, Nawatola village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 601 males and 589 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.67%, with male literacy at 44.10% and female literacy at 29.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,100.
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 | 1,190 | 601 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,100 | 551 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 202 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 399 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Nawatola
Nawatola 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 Nawatola
Public transport in the Nawatola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nawatola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Nawatola is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawatola 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawatola
Where is Nawatola located?
Nawatola village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawatola is Navatola.
What is the pincode of Nawatola?
The pincode of Nawatola is 231223.
What is the population of Nawatola?
Nawatola had a total population of 1,190, including 601 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Nawatola?
Nawatola had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawatola was 36.67%. Male literacy was 44.10% and female literacy was 29.28%.