Nitur
Nitur is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Nitur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nitur unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Nitur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nitur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nitur is 560774. The village spans a total geographical area of 1998.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413530. Nilanga is nearest town to Nitur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nitur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nitur
Population of Nitur
According to the 2011 Census, Nitur has a total population of about 6,397, with approximately 3,295 males and 3,102 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 836 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,407 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.01%, with male literacy at about 69.59% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 1,303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nitur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,397 | 3,295 | 3,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 449 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,407 | 713 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 4,159 | 2,293 | 1,866 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,238 | 1,002 | 1,236 |
Connectivity of Nitur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nitur. As per the 2011 stats, Nitur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nitur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nitur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nitur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nitur
- Where is Nitur located?
- Nitur village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nitur?
- Nitur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nitur?
- The pincode of Nitur is 413530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nitur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nitur is 6,397, with 3,295 males and 3,102 females.
- How many households are there in Nitur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nitur village has a total of 1,303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nitur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nitur is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.