Nidaya - Sonamura, Sepahijala

Nidaya is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 8 km from Kathalia and around 85 km from Agartala. Nidaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidaya is 272141. The village covers a total geographical area of 1681 hectares and falls under the 799132 pincode. Sonamura N.p is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Nidaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nidaya

According to the 2011 Census, Nidaya village had a total population of 4,836 people, including 2,461 males and 2,375 females, living in 1,141 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.31%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 77.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 932.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nidaya

Nidaya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nidaya

Nidaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura N.p to Nidaya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Nidaya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nidaya

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

Health Facilities in Nidaya

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

FAQs about Nidaya