Negurdih - Shivrinarayan, Janjgir-Champa
Negurdih is a village situated in the Shivrinarayan tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Nawagarh and around 28 km from Janjgir. Negurdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negurdih is 436782. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.58 hectares and falls under the 495557 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Negurdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Negurdih
As per Census 2011, Negurdih village has a total population of 1,554 people, consisting of 806 males and 748 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Negurdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,554 | 806 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 615 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 191 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Negurdih
Negurdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotiya | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Kirit | East | 2.07 km |
| Kansa | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Khairtal | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Pondi | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kataud | South | 3.37 km |
| Gangajal | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Khapradih | East | 3.87 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Godhna | West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negurdih
Negurdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 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 Nawagarh to Negurdih is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Negurdih is about 28 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 Negurdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Negurdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Negurdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Negurdih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Negurdih
Where is Negurdih located?
Negurdih village is located in Shivrinarayan Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Negurdih?
Negurdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Negurdih?
The pincode of Negurdih is 495557.
What is the population of Negurdih?
Negurdih has a total population of 1,554, including 806 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Negurdih?
There are 344 households in Negurdih.
What is the literacy rate in Negurdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negurdih is 67.70%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 58.42%.