Nawahatu

Nawahatu is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nowahatu is the gram panchayat of Nawahatu village.

Nawahatu 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 Nawahatu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawahatu is 331452. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Nawahatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Nawahatu

Below is a concise population overview of Nawahatu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,625 825 800
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 270 133 137
Scheduled Castes (SC) 590 297 293
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 134 65 69
Literate Population 692 476 216
Illiterate Population 933 349 584

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawahatu village:

  • The total population of Nawahatu village is around 1,625, including approximately 825 males and 800 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Nawahatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nawahatu village has 590 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 134 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nawahatu village is about 42.58%, with male literacy at 57.70% and female literacy at 27.00%.
  • There are around 309 households in Nawahatu village.

Connectivity of Nawahatu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawahatu. As per the 2011 stats, Nawahatu 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nawahatu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nawahatu

Where is Nawahatu located?
Nawahatu village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawahatu is Nowahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nawahatu?
The pincode of Nawahatu is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nawahatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawahatu is 1,625, with 825 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Nawahatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawahatu village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawahatu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawahatu is 42.58%. The male literacy rate is 57.70%, while the female literacy rate is 27.00%.