Nowadih

Nowadih is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 39.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Latpada is the gram panchayat of Nowadih village.

Here you can discover what makes Nowadih unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Nowadih’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 Nowadih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nowadih is 331906. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Purulia is nearest town to Nowadih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Nowadih

According to the 2011 Census, Nowadih has a total population of about 1,012, with approximately 535 males and 477 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 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 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.11%, with male literacy at about 66.73% and female literacy near 46.33%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nowadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,012 535 477
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 57 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 295 167 128
Literate Population 578 357 221
Illiterate Population 434 178 256

Connectivity of Nowadih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nowadih. As per the 2011 stats, Nowadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nowadih

Knowing the nearby villages of Nowadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nowadih.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nowadih

Where is Nowadih located?
Nowadih village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nowadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nowadih is Latpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nowadih?
The pincode of Nowadih is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nowadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowadih is 1,012, with 535 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Nowadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nowadih village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nowadih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowadih is 57.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 46.33%.