Neurnar - Barsur, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Neurnar is a village situated in the Barsur tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Geedam and around 46 km from Dantewada. Bhatpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neurnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neurnar is 450128. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.76 hectares and falls under the 494449 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Neurnar 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 Neurnar
According to the 2011 Census, Neurnar village had a total population of 347 people, including 162 males and 185 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.96%, with male literacy at 48.44% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 347 | 162 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 100 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Neurnar
Neurnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bengloor | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Harra Koder | North | 2.38 km |
| Koyam | West | 2.45 km |
| Udenar | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Arpund | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Bhatpal | East | 3.56 km |
| Pichi Koder | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Hitameta | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Puspal A | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Malewahi | North-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neurnar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Neurnar. The nearest railway station is Gidam, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bade Bacheli to Neurnar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Neurnar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neurnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neurnar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Neurnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neurnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neurnar
Where is Neurnar located?
Neurnar village is located in Barsur Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neurnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Neurnar is Bhatpal.
What is the pincode of Neurnar?
The pincode of Neurnar is 494449.
What is the population of Neurnar?
Neurnar had a total population of 347, including 162 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Neurnar?
Neurnar had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neurnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neurnar was 40.96%. Male literacy was 48.44% and female literacy was 34.27%.