Neota - Kondagaon
Neota is a village situated in the Kondagaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kondagaon and around 87 km from Jagdalpur. Nevta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neota is 448673. The village covers a total geographical area of 1133.5 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Neota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kondagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neota
As per Census 2011, Neota village has a total population of 1,508 people, consisting of 749 males and 759 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 749 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 447 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 428 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 321 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Neota
Neota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulmula | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Dongarigura | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Badebhirawand | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Indagaon | North | 5.15 km |
| Chipawand | East | 5.59 km |
| Chhotebhirawand | South | 5.92 km |
| Chhotebanjoda | South | 6.27 km |
| Girola | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Palari | West | 6.46 km |
| Bhogadi | North | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neota
Neota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Neota is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Neota is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neota
Where is Neota located?
Neota village is located in Kondagaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neota?
The Gram Panchayat of Neota is Nevta.
What is the pincode of Neota?
The pincode of Neota is 494226.
What is the population of Neota?
Neota has a total population of 1,508, including 749 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Neota?
There are 289 households in Neota.
What is the literacy rate in Neota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neota is 46.62%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 36.23%.