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.
Here you can discover what makes Nalpawand unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Nalpawand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Nalpawand has a total population of about 1,547, with approximately 778 males and 769 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 866. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.42%, with male literacy at about 61.70% and female literacy near 39.01%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalpawand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.