Natkela
Natkela is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Natkela village is also a gram panchayat.
Natkela has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Natkela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Natkela is 433668. The village spans a total geographical area of 912.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496224. Bagicha is nearest town to Natkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Natkela 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 Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Natkela
Below is a concise population overview of Natkela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 599 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 85 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,047 | 509 | 538 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 342 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 257 | 420 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Natkela village:
- The total population of Natkela village is around 1,235, including approximately 599 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Natkela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Natkela village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,047 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Natkela village is about 45.18%, with male literacy at 57.10% and female literacy at 33.96%.
- There are around 296 households in Natkela village.
Connectivity of Natkela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Natkela. As per the 2011 stats, Natkela 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Natkela
Knowing the nearby villages of Natkela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Natkela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Natkela
- Where is Natkela located?
- Natkela village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Natkela?
- Natkela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Natkela?
- The pincode of Natkela is 496224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Natkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Natkela is 1,235, with 599 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Natkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Natkela village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Natkela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Natkela is 45.18%. The male literacy rate is 57.10%, while the female literacy rate is 33.96%.