Nahkanar

Nahkanar is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Nahkanaar is the gram panchayat of Nahkanar village.

Nahkanar 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 Nahkanar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahkanar is 448719. The village spans a total geographical area of 880.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Nahkanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Nahkanar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 586 303 283
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 56 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 528 275 253
Literate Population 93 57 36
Illiterate Population 493 246 247

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

  • The total population of Nahkanar village is around 586, including approximately 303 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Nahkanar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nahkanar village has 528 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nahkanar village is about 15.87%, with male literacy at 18.81% and female literacy at 12.72%.
  • There are around 111 households in Nahkanar village.

Connectivity of Nahkanar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahkanar. As per the 2011 stats, Nahkanar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nahkanar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nahkanar

Where is Nahkanar located?
Nahkanar village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahkanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahkanar is Nahkanaar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nahkanar?
The pincode of Nahkanar is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahkanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahkanar is 586, with 303 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Nahkanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahkanar village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahkanar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahkanar is 15.87%. The male literacy rate is 18.81%, while the female literacy rate is 12.72%.