Nalajhar

Nalajhar is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kohkameta is the gram panchayat of Nalajhar village.

Nalajhar 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 Nalajhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalajhar is 448597. The village spans a total geographical area of 925 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494331. Keskal is nearest town to Nalajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Nalajhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 350 162 188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 25 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 348 162 186
Literate Population 142 88 54
Illiterate Population 208 74 134

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

  • The total population of Nalajhar village is around 350, including approximately 162 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 1160 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Nalajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nalajhar village has 348 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nalajhar village is about 40.57%, with male literacy at 54.32% and female literacy at 28.72%.
  • There are around 72 households in Nalajhar village.

Connectivity of Nalajhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Nalajhar 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nalajhar

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

Garawandi Toskapal Adanbeda Sikagaon Salebhat Kalgaon Korgaon Korahobeda Kongera Sonpur Tenwasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Nalajhar

Where is Nalajhar located?
Nalajhar village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalajhar is Kohkameta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nalajhar?
The pincode of Nalajhar is 494331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nalajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalajhar is 350, with 162 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Nalajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nalajhar village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalajhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalajhar is 40.57%. The male literacy rate is 54.32%, while the female literacy rate is 28.72%.