# Nawadih Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Nawadih

Nawadih is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 99 households**, the 96th largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 557people (2011)
- 99households
- 52.9%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Nawadih PIN code and other codes

Nawadih falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChandan
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241896

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nawadih from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)52 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nawadih?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Nawadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dumarthar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nawadih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nawadih

Of every 100 households in Nawadih in 2011, 5 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nawadih · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nawadih?

■ Nawadih · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1432**

**967

Working population ****30.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 48.4% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (48%) · **■** Marginal 15 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan

- Tola Baghaila576 people
- Tola Darhwa573 people
- Tola Kharna572 people
- Dumarthar570 people
- Tola Bhelgaro552 people
- Tola Suia541 people
- Tola kurumtanr539 people
- Ghonghadabar536 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nawadih from Banka?52 km by road
- What is the population of Nawadih?557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawadih in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nawadih?52.9% (Census 2011)