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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 229 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 229
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 109th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawadih from other places

Nawadih lies about 17 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Tupkadih, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nawadih
Nearest town Phusro 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Tupkadih 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Panki 17 km
District headquarters Palamu 17 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panki tehsil.

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 Nawadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 451. That makes it the 109th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Nawadih village has 229 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawadih falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Tupkadih, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 17 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Phusro is about 8.9 km away. Tupkadih is about 9.3 km away. Panki is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abun (under 2 km), Bara (3.8 km) and Chanpi Khurd (4.8 km).

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

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