Nighat
Nighat is a village located in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dediapada (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Rajpipla. As per 2009 stats, Nighat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nighat unique in its vibrant Dediapada-Narmada region. You’ll see Nighat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nighat is 521637. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393040. Dediapada is nearest town to Nighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Nighat
Population of Nighat
According to the 2011 Census, Nighat has a total population of about 1,953, with approximately 903 males and 1,050 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,927. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 63.90% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nighat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,953 | 903 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,927 | 891 | 1,036 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 577 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 326 | 512 |
Connectivity of Nighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nighat. As per the 2011 stats, Nighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Nighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nighat
- Where is Nighat located?
- Nighat village is situated in Dediapada Taluka, within the Narmada district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nighat?
- Nighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nighat?
- The pincode of Nighat is 393040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nighat is 1,953, with 903 males and 1,050 females.
- How many households are there in Nighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nighat village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nighat is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.90%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.