Nalpawand

Nalpawand is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Nalpawand village is also a gram panchayat.

Nalpawand has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nalpawand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalpawand is 449484. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494221. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Nalpawand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Nalpawand

Below is a concise population overview of Nalpawand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,547 778 769
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 109 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 866 426 440
Literate Population 780 480 300
Illiterate Population 767 298 469

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nalpawand village:

  • The total population of Nalpawand village is around 1,547, including approximately 778 males and 769 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Nalpawand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nalpawand village has 866 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nalpawand village is about 50.42%, with male literacy at 61.70% and female literacy at 39.01%.
  • There are around 406 households in Nalpawand village.

Connectivity of Nalpawand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalpawand. As per the 2011 stats, Nalpawand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nalpawand

Knowing the nearby villages of Nalpawand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalpawand.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nalpawand

Where is Nalpawand located?
Nalpawand village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalpawand?
Nalpawand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nalpawand?
The pincode of Nalpawand is 494221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nalpawand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalpawand is 1,547, with 778 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Nalpawand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nalpawand village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalpawand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalpawand is 50.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.70%, while the female literacy rate is 39.01%.