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15-560: Nawada is a city and a municipality in Bihar, India . It is also the Headquarters of the Nawada district . Member of parliament of Nawada Lok Sabha constituency is Vivek Thakur who belongs to Bhumihar community. Continuous from 2009 here only bhumihar community mp get elected because of bhumihar dominating area like barbigha, warsaliganj ,hisua etc. It is situated on both sides of

30-524: A sovereign state such as the Principality of Monaco , to a small village such as West Hampton Dunes, New York . The territory over which a municipality has jurisdiction may encompass: Powers of municipalities range from virtual autonomy to complete subordination to the state . Municipalities may have the right to tax individuals and corporations with income tax , property tax , and corporate income tax , but may also receive substantial funding from

45-657: Is derived from French municipalité , which in turn derives from the Latin municipalis , based on the word for social contract ( municipium ), referring originally to the Latin communities that supplied Rome with troops in exchange for their own incorporation into the Roman state (granting Roman citizenship to the inhabitants) while permitting the communities to retain their own local governments (a limited autonomy). A municipality can be any political jurisdiction , from

60-404: Is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing body of a given municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district . The English word

75-558: Is well connected to several airports of Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal: This town has some good educational institutes like Government Engineering College, Nawada Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Rajendra Memorial Women's (RMW) College, Kanhai Lal Sahu (KLS) College. Schools :- St. Joseph's School, Jeevan Jyoti Public School, Modern English School, Gyan Bharti School, R.P.S.Convent Public School, Delhi Public School, The Diksha School, Dayal Public School , SHEMROCK Child Care, Bodhie Tree International School. Municipality A municipality

90-502: The Khuri River at 24º 53’ N and 85º 33’ E. The name evolved from Nau-abad, meaning the new town. In 1845, it was established as a Subdivision of Gaya district. On 26 January 1973, Nawada was formed as a separate district from Gaya district. It is a part of Magadh Division . Nawada is a part of the ancient Magadh Empire located in south Bihar. The origin of the name Nawada is from Persian Nau-abad, which means " New Town " which

105-528: The Spanish term ayuntamiento , referring to a municipality's administration building, is extended via synecdoche to denote the municipality itself. In Moldova and Romania , both municipalities ( municipiu ; urban administrative units) and communes ( comună ; rural units) exist, and a commune may be part of a municipality. In many countries, comparable entities may exist with various names. Dayal Public School Dayal Public School

120-534: The community living in the area and the common interest. These include terms: The same terms "Gemeente" (Dutch) or "Gemeinde" (German) may be used for church congregations or parishes, for example, in the German and Dutch Protestant churches. In Greece, the word Δήμος ( demos ) is used, also meaning 'community'; the word is known in English from the compound democracy (rule of the people). In some countries,

135-413: The left bank being the older section, while the right bank is the modern section with public offices, a sub-jail, dispensary and schools. According to the 2011 census, Nawada City has a population of 180,740. Nawada has a ratio of 957 females for every 1,000 males. The average literacy rate is 74%, higher than the national average of 63.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 67%. In Nawada, 17% of

150-399: The major problem in district is corruption. Town has enormous encroachment and government authorities are not doing much to keep this city clean and encroachment free. Nawada is located at 24°53′N 85°32′E  /  24.88°N 85.53°E  / 24.88; 85.53 . It has an average elevation of 80 metres (260 ft). The city is divided into two blocks by the Khuri River,

165-529: The population is under 6 years of age. Hindi , Magahi and Urdu are the main languages spoken in the area. Railway Stations - The main line of Gaya-Kiul railway section passes through Nawada. Nawadah (Nawada Railway Station) , important railway station of the city. Currently you can reach nawada by following route From Patliputra Bus Terminal, Patna (Bairiya Bus Stand) or Gandhi Maidan Bus Stand, Patna to Nawada Bus Stand via NH 20 . From Gaya through NH 120 & SH 8 (Bihar) By air, Nawada

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180-478: The state. In some European countries, such as Germany, municipalities have the constitutional right to supply public services through municipally-owned public utility companies . Terms cognate with "municipality", mostly referring to territory or political structure, are Spanish municipio (Spain) and municipalidad (Chile), Catalan municipi , Portuguese município . In many countries, terms cognate with "commune" are used, referring to

195-599: The two Satyagraha ashrams in the country established by Gandhi ji . It was also the birthplace and workplace of Indrabhuti Gautama , the chief disciple of Lord Mahavir in Jainism. The modern town is only 40 kilometers from Nalanda University , the oldest university in the world. Nawada is southernmost district of Bihar and its neighbouring next state Jharkhand . Over the years when all other districts in Bihar has seen development, Nawada still struggling for basic needs. One of

210-596: Was earlier known as ‘The Eliot Market (Bazaar)’. Before its acquisition by the East India Company , Nawada was ruled by the nearly independent Rajas of Hisua who ruled over the Muslim Mayi (clan) . After its acquisition, Nawada was in great disorder until 1845, when it became the headquarters of the newly created subdivision. The elements of disorder resurfaced again during the Mutiny of 1857 , when Nawada

225-505: Was over run by marauding parties. The local offices were destroyed, but government records were saved by the native officials who hid them in a cave on a neighboring hill. These are the only available public records dating back to an era before 1857 in the district. Two miles to the north, there is a Jain temple standing in the middle of a large water tank to the west of the public road, but the city itself contains no important building and has little historical interest. The city contains one of

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