Neurgaon Khurd - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Neurgaon Khurd is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Neurgaonkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neurgaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neurgaon Khurd is 439360. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.19 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Neurgaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neurgaon Khurd
As per Census 2011, Neurgaon Khurd village has a total population of 2,432 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,235 females. The village has 540 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 428 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neurgaon Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | 1,197 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 188 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 98 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 205 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 795 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 402 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Neurgaon Khurd
Neurgaon Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lenjakhar | South | 1.40 km |
| Nevrgoan Kalan | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Taregaon Maidan | North | 2.03 km |
| Ghosarra | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Mudiya Para | West | 2.07 km |
| Lakhanpur Khurd | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Manikpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Mandala Tola | West | 2.75 km |
| Pondi | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Khurmunda | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neurgaon Khurd
Neurgaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 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 Bodla to Neurgaon Khurd is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Neurgaon Khurd is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neurgaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neurgaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neurgaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neurgaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Neurgaon Khurd
Where is Neurgaon Khurd located?
Neurgaon Khurd village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neurgaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Neurgaon Khurd is Neurgaonkhurd.
What is the pincode of Neurgaon Khurd?
The pincode of Neurgaon Khurd is 491995.
What is the population of Neurgaon Khurd?
Neurgaon Khurd has a total population of 2,432, including 1,197 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Neurgaon Khurd?
There are 540 households in Neurgaon Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Neurgaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neurgaon Khurd is 53.08%. Male literacy is 66.42% and female literacy is 40.16%.