Niadain - Hussainabad, Palamu
Niadain is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Dangwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niadain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niadain is 364996. The village covers a total geographical area of 687 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Niadain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Niadain
According to the 2011 Census, Niadain village had a total population of 1,931 people, including 990 males and 941 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675.
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 | 1,931 | 990 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 154 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 355 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 670 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 320 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Niadain
Niadain 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 Niadain
Niadain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Niadain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Niadain is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niadain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niadain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niadain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niadain 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 Niadain
Where is Niadain located?
Niadain village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Niadain?
The Gram Panchayat of Niadain is Dangwar.
What is the pincode of Niadain?
The pincode of Niadain is 822116.
What is the population of Niadain?
Niadain had a total population of 1,931, including 990 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Niadain?
Niadain had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niadain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niadain was 71.91%. Male literacy was 80.14% and female literacy was 63.00%.