# Nandnawan Village, Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai (Bihar)

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Village · Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai 

# Nandnawan

Nandnawan is a village in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar, PIN code **811311**. The 2011 Census counted **8,415 people in 1,464 households**, the 1st largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 8,415people (2011)
- 1,464households
- 65.8%literacy
- 811311PIN code

## Nandnawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandnawan is 811311.** Nandnawan falls in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code811311
- Gram panchayatNandnama
- Community development blockRamgarh Chowk
- Census village code243738

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

## How far is Nandnawan from nearby towns?

- Ramgarh Chowk (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)12 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)12 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 Nandnawan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Nandnawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Nandnawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 1,161 hectares of village land is sown, and 900 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 Nandnawan

Of every 100 households in Nandnawan in 2011, 11 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nandnawan · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nandnawan?

■ Nandnawan · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**918

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 59.6% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 514 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (27%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 239 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,167 (44%)

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 Ramgarh Chowk

- Tetarhat6,265 people
- Aure5,378 people
- Sarma5,173 people
- Satsanda5,066 people

[All 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/ramgarh-chowk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandnawan?811311
- How far is Nandnawan from Lakhisarai?12 km by road
- What is the population of Nandnawan?8,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandnawan in?Lakhisarai district (Ramgarh Chowk sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nandnawan?65.8% (Census 2011)
