Niat - Gohana, Sonipat
Niat is a village situated in the Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Nayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niat is 059689. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 131301 pincode. Gohana is the nearest town.
Niat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niat
According to the 2011 Census, Niat village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 1,045 males and 932 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 61.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 1,977 | 1,045 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 137 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 742 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 303 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Niat
Niat 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 Niat
Public transport in the Niat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Niat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Niat is about 32 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 Niat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niat 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Niat
Where is Niat located?
Niat village is located in Gohana Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niat?
The Gram Panchayat of Niat is Nayat.
What is the pincode of Niat?
The pincode of Niat is 131301.
What is the population of Niat?
Niat had a total population of 1,977, including 1,045 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Niat?
Niat had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niat was 71.82%. Male literacy was 81.72% and female literacy was 61.01%.