Naihara - Manika, Latehar
Naihara is a village situated in the Manika subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manika and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Donki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naihara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naihara is 366899. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode. Latehar is the nearest town.
Naihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naihara
As per Census 2011, Naihara village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 379 males and 404 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naihara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 379 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 176 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 203 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Naihara
Naihara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurund | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Hesatu | North | 1.74 km |
| Sardandag | East | 1.94 km |
| Baraitu | West | 2.47 km |
| Kurid | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Siris | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Taledih | East | 3.18 km |
| Pagar | North | 3.27 km |
| Doki | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Pasagam | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naihara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naihara. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Naihara is about 36 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 Naihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naihara 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 Naihara
Where is Naihara located?
Naihara village is located in Manika Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Naihara is Donki.
What is the pincode of Naihara?
The pincode of Naihara is 822126.
What is the population of Naihara?
Naihara has a total population of 783, including 379 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Naihara?
There are 145 households in Naihara.
What is the literacy rate in Naihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naihara is 42.53%. Male literacy is 46.44% and female literacy is 38.86%.