Nidha - Hinganghat, Wardha
Nidha is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Takli(n) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidha is 534398. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.28 hectares and falls under the 442304 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nidha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidha
As per Census 2011, Nidha village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 238 males and 225 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 238 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 192 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Nidha
Nidha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakri | South | 1.73 km |
| Chincholi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Shivur | West | 2.98 km |
| Karegaon | North | 3.07 km |
| Mogra | South | 3.29 km |
| Bhambora | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Belora | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Krushnanagar | South | 4.34 km |
| Sakhara (ujad) | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Vitholi | North-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidha
Nidha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hinganghat to Nidha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Nidha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nidha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nidha
Where is Nidha located?
Nidha village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidha is Takli(n).
What is the pincode of Nidha?
The pincode of Nidha is 442304.
What is the population of Nidha?
Nidha has a total population of 463, including 238 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Nidha?
There are 112 households in Nidha.
What is the literacy rate in Nidha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidha is 72.79%. Male literacy is 80.67% and female literacy is 64.44%.