Nichitpur - Birni, Giridih
Nichitpur is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Makhmargo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nichitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichitpur is 352293. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Nichitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nichitpur
As per Census 2011, Nichitpur village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 114 males and 117 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nichitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 84 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 30 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Nichitpur
Nichitpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoramara | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Gidhatanr | East | 1.05 km |
| Dhab | West | 1.13 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Hardia | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Dongo | West | 2.11 km |
| Birni | North | 2.41 km |
| Jharha | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Batlohia | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nichitpur
Public transport in the Nichitpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Nichitpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nichitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nichitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichitpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nichitpur
Where is Nichitpur located?
Nichitpur village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nichitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nichitpur is Makhmargo.
What is the pincode of Nichitpur?
The pincode of Nichitpur is 825324.
What is the population of Nichitpur?
Nichitpur has a total population of 231, including 114 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Nichitpur?
There are 29 households in Nichitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nichitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichitpur is 56.71%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 40.17%.