Nadika - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Nadika is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 40 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dakhin Laluk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadika is 287655. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.6 hectares and falls under the 787054 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nadika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadika
As per Census 2011, Nadika village has a total population of 2,751 people, consisting of 1,401 males and 1,350 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,645 literate and 1,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,751 | 1,401 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 243 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,645 | 923 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 478 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Nadika
Nadika 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 Nadika
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nadika. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nadika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Nadika is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Nadika is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadika
Where is Nadika located?
Nadika village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadika?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadika is Dakhin Laluk.
What is the pincode of Nadika?
The pincode of Nadika is 787054.
What is the population of Nadika?
Nadika has a total population of 2,751, including 1,401 males and 1,350 females.
How many households are there in Nadika?
There are 521 households in Nadika.
What is the literacy rate in Nadika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadika is 59.80%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 53.48%.