Nitahara - Joura, Morena
Nitahara is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Nithara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nitahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nitahara is 452390. The village covers a total geographical area of 426 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nitahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nitahara
As per Census 2011, Nitahara village has a total population of 1,796 people, consisting of 995 males and 801 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,009 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nitahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,796 | 995 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 721 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 274 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Nitahara
Nitahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajhera | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Kiratpur | West | 1.61 km |
| Garhikheda | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Ata | North | 2.65 km |
| Susani | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Sumawali | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Shahadpur | West | 2.90 km |
| Dulheni | West | 2.93 km |
| Pahawali | North | 3.39 km |
| Ganeshpura | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nitahara
Nitahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sumaoli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morena to Nitahara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nitahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nitahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nitahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nitahara 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 Nitahara
Where is Nitahara located?
Nitahara village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nitahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nitahara is Nithara.
What is the pincode of Nitahara?
The pincode of Nitahara is 476221.
What is the population of Nitahara?
Nitahara has a total population of 1,796, including 995 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Nitahara?
There are 352 households in Nitahara.
What is the literacy rate in Nitahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nitahara is 56.18%. Male literacy is 72.46% and female literacy is 35.96%.