Nikuwana - Ratia, Fatehabad
Nikuwana is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Nikuana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nikuwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikuwana is 060293. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Nikuwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nikuwana
As per Census 2011, Nikuwana village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 365 males and 331 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nikuwana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 365 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 249 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 116 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Nikuwana
Nikuwana 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 Nikuwana
Nikuwana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Nikuwana is about 31 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 Nikuwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikuwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nikuwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikuwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nikuwana
Where is Nikuwana located?
Nikuwana village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikuwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikuwana is Nikuana.
What is the pincode of Nikuwana?
The pincode of Nikuwana is 125051.
What is the population of Nikuwana?
Nikuwana has a total population of 696, including 365 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Nikuwana?
There are 130 households in Nikuwana.
What is the literacy rate in Nikuwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikuwana is 63.51%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 58.31%.