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.
Nawadi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Nawadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawadi village:
- The total population of Nawadi village is around 2,235, including approximately 1,147 males and 1,088 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Nawadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nawadi village has 374 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 740 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nawadi village is about 62.37%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 50.09%.
- There are around 474 households in Nawadi village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.