Nidanpur - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Nidanpur is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from Selsella and around 87 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidanpur is 272750. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Nidanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nidanpur village had a total population of 483 people, including 242 males and 241 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.21%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 65.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 454.
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 | 483 | 242 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 224 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 160 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 82 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Nidanpur
Nidanpur 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 Nidanpur
Public transport in the Nidanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Nidanpur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidanpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nidanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nidanpur
Where is Nidanpur located?
Nidanpur village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nidanpur?
The pincode of Nidanpur is 794003.
What is the population of Nidanpur?
Nidanpur had a total population of 483, including 242 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Nidanpur?
Nidanpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nidanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidanpur was 72.21%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 65.50%.