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About Nandna Village

Nandna is a mid sized village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 353 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 658
Male Population 353
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandna compares

By the 2011 count Nandna is the 40th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Nandna

Nandna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nandna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mohanpur, Murgabani, Murguni and Murjora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nandna

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandna village had a population of 658. That makes it the 40th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Nandna village has 353 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandna has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Nandna is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandna covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandna falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Nandna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nandna.

Nandna is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nandna today is likely to be higher.

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