Nawadi
Nawadi is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Maguria Lalpur is the gram panchayat of Nawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawadi unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Nawadi’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 Nawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawadi is 330897. The village spans a total geographical area of 529.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Purulia is nearest town to Nawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nawadi
Population of Nawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadi has a total population of about 2,235, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,088 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 740. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.37%, with male literacy at about 74.02% and female literacy near 50.09%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,235 | 1,147 | 1,088 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 142 | 118 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 202 | 172 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 376 | 364 |
Literate Population | 1,394 | 849 | 545 |
Illiterate Population | 841 | 298 | 543 |
Connectivity of Nawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Nawadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Nawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawadi
- Where is Nawadi located?
- Nawadi village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawadi is Maguria Lalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawadi?
- The pincode of Nawadi is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawadi is 2,235, with 1,147 males and 1,088 females.
- How many households are there in Nawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawadi village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawadi is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.09%.