Niunty - Raruan, Mayurbhanj

Niunty is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jashipur and around 115 km from Baripada. Niunty village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niunty is 388424. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 757091 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Niunty village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Niunty

As per Census 2011, Niunty village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 439 males and 454 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niunty are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population893439454
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1015249
Scheduled Castes (SC)1286068
Scheduled Tribes (ST)265128137
Literate Population545318227
Illiterate Population348121227

Nearby Villages of Niunty

Niunty 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DayaposiEast0.97 km
BalanapasiWest1.35 km
ChamarasahiNorth1.50 km
NaanaEast2.31 km
PuruniaSouth-West2.36 km
DhangidiposiSouth-West2.37 km
UdayasahiNorth-West2.46 km
BhramaraposiSouth-West2.53 km
TingiriaSouth2.61 km
GobardhansahiNorth2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Niunty

Niunty is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Niunty is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Niunty is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Niunty

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niunty village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Niunty

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niunty village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Niunty

Where is Niunty located?

Niunty village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Niunty?

Niunty is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Niunty?

The pincode of Niunty is 757091.

What is the population of Niunty?

Niunty has a total population of 893, including 439 males and 454 females.

How many households are there in Niunty?

There are 230 households in Niunty.

What is the literacy rate in Niunty?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niunty is 61.03%. Male literacy is 72.44% and female literacy is 50.00%.