Nitani - Koya, Kamrup
Nitani is a village situated in the Koya subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Jayontipur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nitani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nitani is 302429. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.39 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Nitani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nitani
According to the 2011 Census, Nitani village had a total population of 236 people, including 119 males and 117 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.87%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 74.19%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Nitani
Nitani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nitani
Public transport in the Nitani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Nitani is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Nitani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nitani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nitani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nitani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nitani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nitani
Where is Nitani located?
Nitani village is located in Koya Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nitani?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nitani is Jayontipur.
What is the pincode of Nitani?
The pincode of Nitani is 781354.
What is the population of Nitani?
Nitani had a total population of 236, including 119 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Nitani?
Nitani had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nitani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nitani was 81.87%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 74.19%.