Nirjam
Nirjam is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Nirjam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nirjam unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Nirjam’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 Nirjam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirjam is 438176. The village spans a total geographical area of 374.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Nirjam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Nirjam
Population of Nirjam
According to the 2011 Census, Nirjam has a total population of about 1,689, with approximately 854 males and 835 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.72%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 44.79%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nirjam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,689 | 854 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 123 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 958 | 584 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 270 | 461 |
Connectivity of Nirjam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirjam. As per the 2011 stats, Nirjam 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 Nirjam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirjam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirjam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirjam
- Where is Nirjam located?
- Nirjam village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nirjam?
- Nirjam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nirjam?
- The pincode of Nirjam is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirjam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirjam is 1,689, with 854 males and 835 females.
- How many households are there in Nirjam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirjam village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirjam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirjam is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.79%.