Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
# Nawada

Nawada is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825312. The 2011 Census counted 6,558 people in 1,151 households, the 5th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.
- 6,558 people (2011)
- 1,151 households
- 71.4% literacy
- 825312 PIN code

## Nawada PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nawada is 825312. Nawada falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825312
- Gram panchayat Nawada
- Community development block Bishungarh
- Census village code 368447

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nawada from nearby towns?
- Bishnugarh (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nawada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nawada known for?

The main crops are rice. About 14% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nawada

Of every 100 households in Nawada in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawada · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 74%
- Toilet within the home 33% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 93%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 28% 77%
- Use banking services 79% 65%
- Television 34% 18%
- Mobile phone 81% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 22% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 7% 15%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nawada?

■ Nawada · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 60.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 896 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1002 928
- Working population 39.8% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 58.2% for women. 46% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 601 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 46 (2%) · ■ Household industry 22 (1%) · ■ Other work 885 (34%) · ■ Marginal 1,055 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bishungarh
- Achaljamu 15,730 people
- Kharki 14,000 people
- Banaso 8,962 people
- Barai 8,159 people
- Gobindpur Kalan 4,849 people
- Chano 4,396 people
- Marmo 4,110 people
- Bakaspura 3,454 people

All 97 villages in Bishungarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nawada? 825312
- How far is Nawada from Hazaribagh? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Nawada? 6,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawada in? Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nawada? 71.4% (Census 2011)

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