Nilegondibodenar - Darbha, Bastar
Nilegondibodenar is a village situated in the Darbha tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darbha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Nelegondibodenar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilegondibodenar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilegondibodenar is 449584. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.5 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Nilegondibodenar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilegondibodenar
According to the 2011 Census, Nilegondibodenar village had a total population of 716 people, including 339 males and 377 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 29.30% and female literacy at 21.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 339 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 303 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 259 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Nilegondibodenar
Nilegondibodenar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidawarli | East | 1.02 km |
| Pakhnar | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kelaur | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bhosariras | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Temrubhata | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Chhotekilepal | North | 4.84 km |
| Adwal | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Chandragiri | East | 5.98 km |
| Goriyapal | North | 6.46 km |
| Toynar | South-West | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilegondibodenar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nilegondibodenar. The nearest railway station is Kumar Sadra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Nilegondibodenar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilegondibodenar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilegondibodenar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nilegondibodenar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilegondibodenar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nilegondibodenar
Where is Nilegondibodenar located?
Nilegondibodenar village is located in Darbha Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilegondibodenar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilegondibodenar is Nelegondibodenar.
What is the pincode of Nilegondibodenar?
The pincode of Nilegondibodenar is 494442.
What is the population of Nilegondibodenar?
Nilegondibodenar had a total population of 716, including 339 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Nilegondibodenar?
Nilegondibodenar had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilegondibodenar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilegondibodenar was 25.00%. Male literacy was 29.30% and female literacy was 21.27%.