Nerli - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Nerli is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Dantewada and around 26 km from Dantewada. Nerli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerli is 450096. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.46 hectares and falls under the 494553 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nerli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nerli
As per Census 2011, Nerli village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 403 males and 468 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,161 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 763 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nerli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 403 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 351 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 128 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 275 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Nerli
Nerli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behnar | East | 2.40 km |
| Badekameli | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Porokameli | North | 3.92 km |
| Pinabacheli | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Bhansi | North | 6.10 km |
| Padhapur | South | 6.46 km |
| Dugeli | South-East | 6.75 km |
| Dhurli | North | 7.18 km |
| Molasnar | East | 7.29 km |
| Kadampal | South | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nerli
Nerli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirandul, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bade Bacheli to Nerli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Nerli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nerli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nerli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nerli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nerli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nerli
Where is Nerli located?
Nerli village is located in Bade Bacheli Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nerli?
Nerli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nerli?
The pincode of Nerli is 494553.
What is the population of Nerli?
Nerli has a total population of 871, including 403 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Nerli?
There are 193 households in Nerli.
What is the literacy rate in Nerli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerli is 23.88%. Male literacy is 31.76% and female literacy is 17.09%.