Nidhana - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Nidhana is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalalabad and around 37 km from Firozpur. Nidhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhana is 034860. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.6 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Nidhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nidhana
As per Census 2011, Nidhana village has a total population of 1,804 people, consisting of 958 males and 846 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 958 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,436 | 762 | 674 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 523 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 435 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhana
Nidhana 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 Nidhana
Nidhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nidhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Nidhana is about 37 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 Nidhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nidhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nidhana
Where is Nidhana located?
Nidhana village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidhana?
Nidhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nidhana?
The pincode of Nidhana is 152022.
What is the population of Nidhana?
Nidhana has a total population of 1,804, including 958 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Nidhana?
There are 354 households in Nidhana.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhana is 50.78%. Male literacy is 54.59% and female literacy is 46.45%.