Nadihal - Bandipora
Nadihal is a village situated in the Bandipora tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Bandipora and around 5 km from Bandipora. Nadihal A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadihal is 002763. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 193502 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nadihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadihal
As per Census 2011, Nadihal village has a total population of 5,167 people, consisting of 2,692 males and 2,475 females. The village has 758 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,030 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,322 literate and 2,845 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,167 | 2,692 | 2,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,030 | 548 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,322 | 1,421 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,845 | 1,271 | 1,574 |
Nearby Villages of Nadihal
Nadihal 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 Nadihal
Nadihal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bandipora to Nadihal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Nadihal is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadihal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadihal
Where is Nadihal located?
Nadihal village is located in Bandipora Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadihal is Nadihal A.
What is the pincode of Nadihal?
The pincode of Nadihal is 193502.
What is the population of Nadihal?
Nadihal has a total population of 5,167, including 2,692 males and 2,475 females.
How many households are there in Nadihal?
There are 758 households in Nadihal.
What is the literacy rate in Nadihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadihal is 44.94%. Male literacy is 52.79% and female literacy is 36.40%.