Nawada
Nawada is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 63.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhamuria is the gram panchayat of Nawada village.
Here you can discover what makes Nawada unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Nawada’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 Nawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawada is 330464. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Nawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Nawada
Population of Nawada
According to the 2011 Census, Nawada has a total population of about 458, with approximately 254 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 803 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.56%, with male literacy at about 77.17% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 254 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 169 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 196 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 58 | 86 |
Connectivity of Nawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawada. As per the 2011 stats, Nawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawada
Where is Nawada located?
Nawada village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada is Bhamuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nawada?
The pincode of Nawada is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawada is 458, with 254 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawada village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawada is 68.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.