Naidkhai - Hajin, Bandipora
Naidkhai is a village situated in the Hajin tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 17 km from Sonawari and around 38 km from Bandipora. Naidkhai A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naidkhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naidkhai is 002787. The village covers a total geographical area of 964 hectares and falls under the 193501 pincode. Hajin is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Naidkhai 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 Naidkhai
As per Census 2011, Naidkhai village has a total population of 8,166 people, consisting of 4,166 males and 4,000 females. The village has 1,237 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,499 literate and 4,667 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naidkhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,166 | 4,166 | 4,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,178 | 632 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 3,499 | 2,068 | 1,431 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,667 | 2,098 | 2,569 |
Nearby Villages of Naidkhai
Naidkhai 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 Naidkhai
Naidkhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Naidkhai.
| 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 Hajin to Naidkhai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Naidkhai is about 38 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 Naidkhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naidkhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naidkhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naidkhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naidkhai
Where is Naidkhai located?
Naidkhai village is located in Hajin Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naidkhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Naidkhai is Naidkhai A.
What is the pincode of Naidkhai?
The pincode of Naidkhai is 193501.
What is the population of Naidkhai?
Naidkhai has a total population of 8,166, including 4,166 males and 4,000 females.
How many households are there in Naidkhai?
There are 1,237 households in Naidkhai.
What is the literacy rate in Naidkhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naidkhai is 42.85%. Male literacy is 49.64% and female literacy is 35.78%.