Noniya - Harrai, Chhindwara
Noniya is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Noniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noniya is 494100. The village covers a total geographical area of 831.03 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Noniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Noniya
According to the 2011 Census, Noniya village had a total population of 675 people, including 339 males and 336 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.83%, with male literacy at 54.10% and female literacy at 37.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 675 | 339 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 675 | 339 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 145 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 194 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Noniya
Noniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharwa | West | 2.01 km |
| Madai | North | 3.26 km |
| Papda | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Dahiyar | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Dabri | East | 3.65 km |
| Sathiya | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Chhata | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Khamori | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Sejwada Kalan | South | 4.93 km |
| Tinsai | South-West | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Noniya
Noniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Noniya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Noniya is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Noniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Noniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noniya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Noniya
Where is Noniya located?
Noniya village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Noniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Noniya is Tharwa.
What is the pincode of Noniya?
The pincode of Noniya is 480224.
What is the population of Noniya?
Noniya had a total population of 675, including 339 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Noniya?
Noniya had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Noniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noniya was 45.83%. Male literacy was 54.10% and female literacy was 37.64%.