Neemgaon - Jashpur
Neemgaon is a village situated in the Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Jashpur Nagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nimgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neemgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neemgaon is 433797. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.88 hectares and falls under the 496338 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Neemgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neemgaon
As per Census 2011, Neemgaon village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 418 males and 415 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 797 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neemgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 418 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 797 | 402 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 305 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 113 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Neemgaon
Neemgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratamati | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Timerla | South | 2.07 km |
| Pakar Toli | West | 2.24 km |
| Badakorenja | East | 2.35 km |
| Jiling | North | 2.59 km |
| Bengta | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bhudkela | West | 3.57 km |
| Chhota Koranja | East | 3.80 km |
| Pandul | South | 3.90 km |
| Killing | North-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neemgaon
Neemgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 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 Jashpur Nagar to Neemgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neemgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neemgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neemgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neemgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neemgaon
Where is Neemgaon located?
Neemgaon village is located in Jashpur Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neemgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Neemgaon is Nimgaon.
What is the pincode of Neemgaon?
The pincode of Neemgaon is 496338.
What is the population of Neemgaon?
Neemgaon has a total population of 833, including 418 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Neemgaon?
There are 151 households in Neemgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Neemgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neemgaon is 64.23%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 55.42%.