Nadiya - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Nadiya is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Chhuikhadan and around 80 km from Rajnandgaon. Nadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiya is 440134. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.95 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadiya
As per Census 2011, Nadiya village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 539 males and 573 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 539 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 307 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 232 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiya
Nadiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Irimkasa | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Limo | South | 1.82 km |
| Basawar | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Narodhi | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Newas Pur | East | 2.68 km |
| Dhaba | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Kodwa | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Barbaspur | East | 3.41 km |
| Deopura | South | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiya
Nadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Nadiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Nadiya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadiya
Where is Nadiya located?
Nadiya village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadiya?
Nadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadiya?
The pincode of Nadiya is 491888.
What is the population of Nadiya?
Nadiya has a total population of 1,112, including 539 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Nadiya?
There are 173 households in Nadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiya is 47.48%. Male literacy is 56.96% and female literacy is 38.57%.