Indian Village Directory

Nowada Village

Nowada is an inhabited village in Tundi Sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 361060, the Census 2011 record lists 844 people in 160 households and the reported area is 293.08 hectares. The local references include Jitpur Gram Panchayat, Tundi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhanbad at about 44 km.

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Quick answer: Nowada is a village in Tundi Sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 361060 and 844 people in 160 households.
Village Code361060
Population844
Households160
Area293.08 hectares
Nearest TownDhanbad

Key Village Facts

Village
Nowada
Census Village Code
361060
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dhanbad
District Census Code
354
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tundi
Sub-district Census Code
02579
CD Block
Tundi
Gram Panchayat
Jitpur
Households
160
Population
844
Male Population
415
Female Population
429
Sex Ratio
1,033.73
Area
293.08 hectares
Area
2.93 sq km
Nearest Town
Dhanbad
Nearest Town Distance
44 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Nowada at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 844 people, 293.08 hectares of reported area and Dhanbad as the nearest town reference for Nowada, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDhanbad
Sub-districtTundi
CD BlockTundi
Gram PanchayatJITPUR
  • Nowada falls under Tundi Sub-district in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 361060.
  • The record lists 844 people living in 160 households.
  • The reported village area is 293.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dhanbad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density287.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share36.73%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nowada in the official administrative record. Census village code 361060, Jitpur Gram Panchayat and Tundi CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
354
Sub-district Census Code
02579
Village Census Code
361060
CD Block Code
0085
Gram Panchayat Code
1
CD Block Name
Tundi
Gram Panchayat Name
Jitpur

Location and Distance

Dhanbad is the nearest town listed for Nowada, about 44 km away. Dhanbad is listed as the district headquarters at about 44 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tundi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Dhanbad
Distance from District Headquarter
44 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dhanbad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
44 km
Nearest Town
Dhanbad
Distance from Nearest Town
44 km
Total Geographical Area
293.08 hectares
Area
2.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 844 people in 160 households, with 415 male residents and 429 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 25.83% and ST share is 36.73% for Nowada. Population density works out to about 287.98 people per sq km.

Total Households
160
Total Population
844
Male Population
415
Female Population
429
Sex Ratio
1,033.73
Average Household Size
5.28
SC Population
218
SC Male Population
105
SC Female Population
113
SC Population Share
25.83
ST Population
310
ST Male Population
156
ST Female Population
154
ST Population Share
36.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nowada list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Private Vocational Training School ITI Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nowada include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
60.06 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nowada include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nowada include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nowada show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 86.04 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
81.11 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
65.87
Net Area Sown In Hectares
86.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
86.04 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nowada village located?

Nowada is in Tundi Sub-district of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Nowada village in?

Nowada village is in Dhanbad district.

Which state is Nowada village in?

Nowada village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Nowada under?

Nowada comes under Tundi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nowada?

The Census village code of Nowada is 361060.

Which Gram Panchayat is Nowada under?

Nowada is listed under JITPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tundi.

What is the population of Nowada village?

The village record lists 844 people and 160 households for Nowada.

How many households are in Nowada village?

The village record lists 160 households for Nowada.

What is the male and female population of Nowada?

The record lists 415 male residents and 429 female residents for Nowada.

What is the sex ratio of Nowada village?

The sex ratio of Nowada is 1,033.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nowada village?

The reported geographical area of Nowada is 293.08 hectares.

What is the population density of Nowada village?

The approximate population density of Nowada is 287.98 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nowada?

The nearest town listed for Nowada is Dhanbad, about 44 km away.

How far is Nowada from the district headquarters?

Nowada is about 44 km from Dhanbad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nowada from the sub-district headquarters?

Nowada is about 16 km from Tundi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nowada?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Nowada.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nowada?

For Nowada, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 86.04 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Nowada.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.