Nawadih, Markacho
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Nawadih | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Nawadih Location in Jharkhand, India  Nawadih Nawadih (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°24′26″N 85°48′41″E / 24.407222°N 85.811444°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Koderma |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,271 |
| Languages (*For language details see Markacho (community development block)#Language and religion) | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 825318 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 06534 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 12 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kodarma |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kodarma |
| Website | koderma |
Nawadih is a village and a gram panchayat in the Markacho CD block in the Koderma subdivision of the Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Location
5miles
Wildlife
Sanctuary
Dam
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, D: dam, P: power plant, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Nawadih is located at 24°24′26″N 85°48′41″E / 24.407222°N 85.811444°E.
Overview
Koderma district is plateau territory and around 60% of the total area is covered with forests. The first dam of the Damodar Valley Corporation, at Tilaiya, was built across the Barakar River and inaugurated in 1953. Koderma Junction railway station has emerged as an important railway centre in the region. It is a predominantly rural district with only 19.72% urban population.[1][2][3]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
