Naia - Hussainabad, Palamu
Naia is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Mahudand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naia is 365135. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Naia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naia
According to the 2011 Census, Naia village had a total population of 192 people, including 95 males and 97 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.55%, with male literacy at 64.18% and female literacy at 22.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 52 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Naia
Naia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohbandha | West | 1.35 km |
| Salaiatikar | North | 1.59 km |
| Nasojamalpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Partappur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Jhargara | South | 2.62 km |
| Kanti | South | 2.67 km |
| Sildili | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Kemo | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Khura | South | 3.26 km |
| Dudhia | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naia. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daltenganj to Naia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naia 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 Naia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naia 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naia
Where is Naia located?
Naia village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naia?
The Gram Panchayat of Naia is Mahudand.
What is the pincode of Naia?
The pincode of Naia is 822116.
What is the population of Naia?
Naia had a total population of 192, including 95 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Naia?
Naia had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naia was 42.55%. Male literacy was 64.18% and female literacy was 22.97%.