Nilawaya

Nilawaya is a village located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Neelavaya is the gram panchayat of Nilawaya village.

Here you can discover what makes Nilawaya unique in its vibrant Kuakonda-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Nilawaya’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 Nilawaya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilawaya is 450278. The village spans a total geographical area of 1076.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Kirandul is nearest town to Nilawaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nilawaya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Nilawaya

Population of Nilawaya

According to the 2011 Census, Nilawaya has a total population of about 701, with approximately 307 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 1283 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 694. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.11%, with male literacy at about 31.27% and female literacy near 22.08%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilawaya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Nilawaya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilawaya. As per the 2011 stats, Nilawaya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Nilawaya

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

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