Village · Petlawad, Jhabua # Nawapada Nawapada is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 441 people in 90 households, the 137th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 441 people (2011) - 90 households - 41.0% literacy - 1,014 females per 1,000 males ## Nawapada PIN code and other codes Nawapada falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Petlawad - Census village code 504282 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nawapada from nearby towns? - Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Jhabua (district HQ) 66 km by road - Petlawad (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nawapada? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Nawapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sarangi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 13 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 Nawapada known for? About 88% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nawapada Of every 100 households in Nawapada in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nawapada · ■ Petlawad rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 10% 59% - Television 6% 10% - Mobile phone 5% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 73% 54% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nawapada? ■ Nawapada · ■ Petlawad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 41.0% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1014 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1368 951 - Working population 60.5% 56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.8% for men and 25.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 142 (53%) · ■ Farm labourers 67 (25%) · ■ Other work 47 (18%) · ■ Marginal 11 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad - Champeliya 448 people - Makodiajhar 447 people - Sultanpura 443 people - Borpada 441 people - Ghodathal 433 people - Gopalpura 430 people - Chhayanpada 419 people - Dalpura 418 people All 240 villages in Petlawad ## Quick answers - How far is Nawapada from Jhabua? 66 km by road - What is the population of Nawapada? 441 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawapada in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nawapada? 41.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/nawapada-504282/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.