Nawda
Nawda is a Town and Subdivision in Murshidabad District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nawda Block (CD) is 02243. The total area of Nawda Subdivision is 228 km². Nawda has a sex ratio of approximately 949 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nawda Subdivision
Nawda Subdivision has a total of 39 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nawda Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur | Raipur | Beldanga (15 km) |
| 2 | Arazi Biharia | Kedarchandpur I | Nawda |
| 3 | Bali | Bali I | Beldanga (39 km) |
| 4 | Bhagabanpur | Chandpur | Nawda |
| 5 | Bundai Nagar | Raipur | Beldanga (15 km) |
| 6 | Chandabad | Kedarchandpur I | Beldanga |
| 7 | Chandkati | Madhupur | Beldanga (25 km) |
| 8 | Chandpur | Chandpur | Bewanga (32 km) |
| 9 | Char Fazilnagar | Madhupur | Nawda |
| 10 | Char Garibpur | Madhupur | Nawda |
| 11 | Char Kanainagar | Patikabari | Nawda |
| 12 | Char Madhupur | Madhupur | Nawda |
| 13 | Char Radhanagar | Chandpur | Nawda |
| 14 | Char Suranagapur | Naoda | Nawda |
| 15 | Charnarayanpur | Naoda | Nawda |
| 16 | Dakatiapota | Bali I | Beldanga (20 km) |
| 17 | Dudhsar | Sarangpur | Bewanga (17 km) |
| 18 | Edrakpur | Naoda | Bewanga (25 km) |
| 19 | Gangadhari | Madhupur | Berhampore (30 km) |
| 20 | Ghoramara | Kedarchandpur I | Bewanga (15 km) |
| 21 | Goghata | Chandpur | Beldanga (32 km) |
| 22 | Jagaiapur | Naoda | Beldanga (25 km) |
| 23 | Kanapara | Naoda | Beldanga (24 km) |
| 24 | Kedarchandpur | Kedarchandpur I | Beldanga (14 km) |
| 25 | Madhupur | Madhupur | Beldanga (27 km) |
| 26 | Mahammadpur | Patikabari | Bewanga (28 km) |
| 27 | Moktarapur | Madhupur | Beldanga (27 km) |
| 28 | Pachim Char Brindabanpur | Naoda | Nawda |
| 29 | Paresnathpur | Kedarchandpur Ii | Beldanga (17 km) |
| 30 | Patikabari | Patikabari | Bewanga (30 km) |
| 31 | Purbba Char Brindabanpur | Naoda | Nawda |
| 32 | Ramnachandpur | Kedarchandpur Ii | Beldanga (13 km) |
| 33 | Raypur | Kedarchandpur Ii | Beldanga (22 km) |
| 34 | Sakua | Naoda | Beldanga (25 km) |
| 35 | Sarbangapur | Sarangpur | Beldanga (18 km) |
| 36 | Sibnagar | Naoda | Bewanga (26 km) |
| 37 | Sonatikri | Sarangpur | Beldanga (20 km) |
| 38 | Surangapur | Naoda | Beldanga (22 km) |
| 39 | Tungi | Bali I | Beldanga (35 km) |
Population of Nawda Subdivision
The population profile of Nawda Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Nawda Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,26,859 | 2,26,859 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,16,341 | 1,16,341 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,10,518 | 1,10,518 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,209 | 27,209 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,819 | 13,819 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,390 | 13,390 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,31,957 | 1,31,957 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 68,595 | 68,595 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 63,362 | 63,362 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 94,902 | 94,902 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 47,746 | 47,746 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 47,156 | 47,156 | N/A |
| Total Households | 53,962 | 53,962 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,26,859 people. Includes nearly 1,16,341 males and 1,10,518 females. Rural population is about 2,26,859 people.
- There are around 27,209 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 13,819 boys and 13,390 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,31,957 people. Non-literate population is around 94,902 people.
- There are nearly 53,962 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nawda Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 14,804 | 14,804 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 7,545 | 7,545 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,259 | 7,259 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,526 | 1,526 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 803 | 803 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 723 | 723 | N/A |
| Population Density | 996 / km² | 996 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nawda Subdivision is approximately 14,804 people, including 7,545 males and 7,259 females. Around 14,804 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nawda Subdivision is about 1,526 people, including 803 males and 723 females. Around 1,526 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 996 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 996 people per sq. km.