Nayanar - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Nayanar is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Keskal and around 122 km from Jagdalpur. Nayanar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayanar is 448583. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.13 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nayanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayanar
As per Census 2011, Nayanar village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 365 males and 385 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayanar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 365 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 355 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 132 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 233 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Nayanar
Nayanar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nayanar
Nayanar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Nayanar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Nayanar is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayanar 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 Nayanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayanar 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 Nayanar
Where is Nayanar located?
Nayanar village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayanar?
Nayanar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayanar?
The pincode of Nayanar is 494230.
What is the population of Nayanar?
Nayanar has a total population of 750, including 365 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Nayanar?
There are 143 households in Nayanar.
What is the literacy rate in Nayanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayanar is 28.13%. Male literacy is 36.16% and female literacy is 20.52%.