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About Nawaganw Village

Nawaganw is a large village in Jhinkpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,820, made up of 1,912 males and 1,908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawaganw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawaganw village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jhinkpani
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 1125 hectares
Population 3,820
Male Population 1,912
Female Population 1,908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nawaganw compares

By the 2011 count Nawaganw is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,508 residents. Its 1125 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Nawaganw

Nawaganw is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nawaganw as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawaganw from other places

Nawaganw lies about 25 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 3.7 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 Nawaganw
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 3.7 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 18 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 25 km

Villages closest to Nawaganw

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhinkpani 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 Nawaganw

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawaganw village had a population of 3,820. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,508 residents.

Nawaganw village has 1,912 males and 1,908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawaganw has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Nawaganw is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawaganw covers 1125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawaganw falls under Jhinkpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawaganw is Jhinkpani, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nawaganw.

Nawaganw is about 25 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawaganw is in Jhinkpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jhinkpani is about 3.7 km away. Chāībāsa is about 18 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gura (2.4 km), Choya (4.5 km) and Jhinkpani (5.2 km).

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

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