# Nawaganw Village, Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Nawaganw

Nawaganw is a village in Majhgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,302 people in 251 households**, the 16th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 1,302people (2011)
- 251households
- 61.0%literacy
- 833214PIN code

## Nawaganw PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nawaganw is 833214.** Nawaganw falls in Majhgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833214
- Gram panchayatNawaganw
- Community development blockMajhgaon
- Census village code378481

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

## How far is Nawaganw from nearby towns?

- Jhargarnathpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)65 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 Nawaganw?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Nawaganw known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 85% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Nawaganw

Of every 100 households in Nawaganw in 2011, 43 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nawaganw · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****44%**

**24%

Television ****8%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nawaganw?

■ Nawaganw · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**998

Working population ****51.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 49.4% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 449 (67%)

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 Majhgaon

- Tarapai1,490 people
- Kantabila1,486 people
- Gurgawn1,447 people
- Punduaburu1,421 people
- Sarda1,250 people
- Khairpal1,242 people
- Heparburu1,195 people
- Pokharia1,125 people

[All 88 villages in Majhgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawaganw?833214
- How far is Nawaganw from Pashchimi Singhbhum?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nawaganw?1,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawaganw in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Majhgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nawaganw?61.0% (Census 2011)
