Nawdanda village, Gomia block | Pincode 825312

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Veena Devi

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LGD code: 362380
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population: 424
Households: 74
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 167

Census 2011 · in context

How Nawdanda compares

By population, Nawdanda ranks #76 of 116 villages in Gomia mandal.

Literacy rate

27.6%

−19.1% vs mandal average

Nawdanda: 27.6%
Gomia mandal: 46.7%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

945

−21 vs mandal average

Nawdanda: 945
Gomia mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Nawdanda: 5.7
Gomia mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nawdanda at a glance

Nawdanda is a village of 424 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 76th-largest of 116 villages in Gomia block. Literacy is 28%, 19 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825312, served by Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office; the LGD village code is 362380. The sarpanch is Veena Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 500 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nawdanda · this village	424	28%	—
Barkichidri · Gomia	1,980	46%	—
Chilga · Gomia	1,333	38%	—
Jarkunda · Gomia	1,210	48%	—
Karma · Gomia	995	50%	—
Chidri Khurd · Gomia	577	53%	—
Magha · Gomia	296	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nawdanda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 75
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BADKICHIDRI
Total area (ha): 189
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.99

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nawdanda

LGD code: 362380
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population (Census 2011): 424
Population (projected 2026): 500
Households: 74
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Veena Devi
Block / Mandal: Gomia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Nawdanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

424

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

500

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 424Census 2011
Households: 74Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 872026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Quick answers

People often ask about Nawdanda

What is the pincode of Nawdanda?

The pincode of Nawdanda, Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 825312. The post office is Bishungarh (Hazaribag).

Which post office delivers to Nawdanda?

Mail for Nawdanda is delivered through Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office, pincode 825312, in Gomia block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nawdanda located?

Nawdanda is a village in Gomia block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Nawdanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nawdanda village has a population of 424 across 74 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nawdanda?

The current sarpanch of Nawdanda gram panchayat is Veena Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nawdanda in?

Nawdanda falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nawdanda in?

Nawdanda falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Nawdanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nawdanda village is 27.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Nawdanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nawdanda village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nawdanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nawdanda, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nawdanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nawdanda village is 362380.

How big is Nawdanda compared to other villages in Gomia block?

Nawdanda ranks 76 of 116 villages in Gomia block by Census 2011 population (424 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nawdanda?

Nawdanda falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Nawdanda?

Nawdanda is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Nawdanda in 2026?

Nawdanda is estimated at 500 people in 2026, up about 18% from 424 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nawdanda in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Nawdanda in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nawdanda?

Veena Devi is the sarpanch of Nawdanda gram panchayat, Gomia block. See the sarpanch list of Gomia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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