Nirthan - Kharkhoda, Sonipat
Nirthan is a village situated in the Kharkhoda tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharkhoda and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Nirthan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirthan is 059925. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 131402 pincode. Kharkhoda is the nearest town.
Nirthan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirthan
As per Census 2011, Nirthan village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 465 males and 375 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirthan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 465 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 393 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 72 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Nirthan
Nirthan 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 Nirthan
Nirthan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nirthan.
| 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 Nirthan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirthan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirthan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nirthan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirthan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nirthan
Where is Nirthan located?
Nirthan village is located in Kharkhoda Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirthan?
Nirthan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirthan?
The pincode of Nirthan is 131402.
What is the population of Nirthan?
Nirthan has a total population of 840, including 465 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Nirthan?
There are 174 households in Nirthan.
What is the literacy rate in Nirthan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirthan is 72.62%. Male literacy is 84.52% and female literacy is 57.87%.