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.

Nawada 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 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.

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Population of Nawada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Nawada village is around 458, including approximately 254 males and 204 females, with a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Nawada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nawada village has 310 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nawada village is about 68.56%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 57.84%.
  • There are around 79 households in Nawada village.

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%.