Ninai - Basia, Gumla
Ninai is a village situated in the Basia subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basiya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Lungtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ninai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ninai is 375938. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Ninai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ninai
According to the 2011 Census, Ninai village had a total population of 674 people, including 333 males and 341 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.19%, with male literacy at 57.75% and female literacy at 37.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 674 | 333 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 149 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 184 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Ninai
Ninai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talesera | North | 1.99 km |
| Kulusera | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Surujpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Tengariya | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Lauakera | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Tukai | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Jamdang | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Majkera | South | 3.63 km |
| Lungtu | North | 4.04 km |
| Bagesara | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ninai
Ninai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Ninai 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 Ninai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ninai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ninai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ninai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ninai
Where is Ninai located?
Ninai village is located in Basia Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ninai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ninai is Lungtu.
What is the pincode of Ninai?
The pincode of Ninai is 835207.
What is the population of Ninai?
Ninai had a total population of 674, including 333 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Ninai?
Ninai had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ninai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ninai was 47.19%. Male literacy was 57.75% and female literacy was 37.32%.